Mountaka Surname
Approximately 1,538 people bear this surname
Mountaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,117 | 1:17,182 | 1,127 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Mountaka (3,174) may also be a first name.
Mountaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mountaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mountaka is most common in Niger. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mountaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mountaka is the 256,366th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,738,326 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mountaka are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 127,571st most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,174 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 1,117 people, or 1 in 17,182. In Niger Mountaka is primarily found in: Zinder Region, where 78 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 18 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 27 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountaaka | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mountakah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muntaka | 93 | 1,652 | / |
| Montaka | 93 | 9 | / |
| Mountaki | 88 | 202 | / |
| Muntakat | 88 | 23 | / |
| Munttaka | 88 | 14 | / |
| Muntakka | 88 | 3 | / |
| Muntakha | 88 | 2 | / |
| Muntakad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munthaka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mountakii | 82 | 4 | / |
| Montachka | 82 | 4 | / |
| Muntako | 80 | 567 | / |
| Mantaka | 80 | 174 | / |
| Muntaqa | 80 | 84 | / |
| Montoka | 80 | 35 | / |
| Muntoka | 80 | 34 | / |
| Muntaki | 80 | 18 | / |
| Muntake | 80 | 12 | / |
| Montaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Montaca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Montako | 80 | 1 | / |
| Montake | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mointakath | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mantakas | 75 | 196 | / |
| Muntakoh | 75 | 133 | / |
| Manthaka | 75 | 102 | / |
| Mantakka | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mountoki | 75 | 20 | / |
| Mantakau | 75 | 18 | / |
| Muntaqaa | 75 | 17 | / |
| Muntokah | 75 | 14 | / |
| Montakis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maintaka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muntakit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mountaqi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muntouka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muntaqua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Montakou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Montahko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Montaqua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Montoska | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mantakad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Manthakha | 71 | 142 | / |
| Manthakat | 71 | 90 | / |
| Mantachka | 71 | 66 | / |
| Maintakau | 71 | 9 | / |
| Manthakka | 71 | 9 | / |
| Manthakga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mmanthaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Momtazkah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muntaqo | 67 | 271 | / |
| Mantaki | 67 | 128 | / |
| Mantako | 67 | 85 | / |
| Muntoko | 67 | 83 | / |
| Mantake | 67 | 48 | / |
| Montoki | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mantoka | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mountoukou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Montaqo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Montoko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muntaco | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muntaqi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Momtazkhah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Montaqe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Montoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mountoukos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahantakat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maanthakka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mumtaqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mumtaki | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mountaka
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