Ketta Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Ketta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 79 | 1:494,168 | 28,468 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Liberia | 42 | 1:104,965 | 8,284 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ketta (287) may also be a first name.
Ketta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ketta (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻄﻪ, Hindi: केटटा, Marathi: केटाईन, Oriya: େକଟା, Russian: Кетта) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 912,827th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Ketta are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 21 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 522,011th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 287 people.
The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 494,168. In Uganda Ketta is most numerous in: Budaka District, where 52 percent live, Tororo District, where 27 percent live and Wakiso District, where 9 percent live. Beside Uganda Ketta occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent live and Cameroon, where 17 percent live.
Ketta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ketta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ketta last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ketta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ketta in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻄﻪ | kth | - |
| Ketta in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଟା | ekata | - |
| Ketta in the Marathi language | ||
| केटाईन | keta'ina | - |
| Ketta in the Hindi language | ||
| केटटा | ketata | 42.86 |
| केत्ता | ketta | 42.86 |
| एम | ema | 14.29 |
| Ketta in the Russian language | ||
| Кетта | ketta | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ketta
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