Latanga Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Latanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Latanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1311:772,81175,228
Indonesia561:2,361,593141,864
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Latañga (1) are calculated separately.

Latanga (207) may also be a first name.

Latanga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Latanga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Latanga (Oriya: ଲତା) is found most in The Philippines. It can also be found as a variant: Latañga. For other possible spellings of Latanga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Latanga? popularity and diffusion

Latanga is the 1,222,957th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Latanga is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Latanga live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Latanga is also the 629,010th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 207 people.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 772,811. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 83 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 16 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 1 percent are found. Barring The Philippines Latanga is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Latanga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Latanga in the Oriya language
ଲତାlata50
ଲଟାାlataa25
ଲଟାlata25

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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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  • 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 Latanga
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