Owatta Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Owatta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Owatta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owatta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owatta is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Owatta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owatta live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Owatta is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 98 percent live. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent live and China, where 2 percent live.
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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 Owatta
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