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 last name Ketta (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻄﻪ, Hindi: केटटा, Marathi: केटाईन, Oriya: େକଟା, Russian: Кетта) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ketta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 912,827th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. Ketta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Ketta live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 21 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ketta is also the 522,011th most frequent forename globally, held by 287 people.
The last name Ketta is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 494,168. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Budaka District, where 52 percent live, Tororo District, where 27 percent live and Wakiso District, where 9 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent live and Cameroon, where 17 percent live.
Ketta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ketta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held 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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