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 last name Mountaka is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mountaka? popularity and diffusion
Mountaka is the 256,366th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,738,326 people. It is mostly found 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 frequently held forename in the world It is held by 3,174 people.
It is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 1,117 people, or 1 in 17,182. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 78 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 18 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 1 percent are found. Not including Niger this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 27 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
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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