Nantaga Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Nantaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 167 | 1:61,890 | 7,616 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nantaga (44) may also be a first name.
Nantaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nantaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nantaga is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nantaga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nantaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,333,288th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nantaga are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent given name world-wide, held by 44 people.
It is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 61,890. In Benin Nantaga is mostly found in: Atakora Department, where 91 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 8 percent are found and Donga Department, where 1 percent are found. Not including Benin it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantanga | 93 | 398 | / |
| Nantagad | 93 | 5 | / |
| Gnantaga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nantaanga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nantega | 86 | 14 | / |
| Nantage | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nantaghaya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nantonga | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nantango | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nontagad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nantagui | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nontanga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nanteega | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nantange | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naintoga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nantouga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nantongga | 75 | 17 | / |
| Nantaguye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nantoonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhantonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nantogo | 71 | 524 | / |
| Nontega | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nantego | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nantogi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nontago | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nantongo | 67 | 40,785 | / |
| Nantoogo | 67 | 407 | / |
| Nantongi | 67 | 72 | / |
| Nontonga | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nantoggo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nontango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naantogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanntogo | 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 Nantaga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis