Rataya Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Rataya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Rataya (206) may also be a first name.
Rataya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rataya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rataya (Marathi: रतया, Oriya: ରାତାୟା) is found most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rataya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rataya is the 2,808,717th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Rataya are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rataya is also the 630,600th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 206 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 70 percent are found, Kano, where 27 percent are found and Zamfara, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rataya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rataya in the Marathi language | ||
| रतया | rataya | 50 |
| रातया | rataya | 25 |
| राटया | rataya | 25 |
| Rataya in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାତାୟା | rataya | 38.46 |
| ରାତାୟ | rataya | 30.77 |
| ରତାୟା | rataya | 23.08 |
| ରଟୟା | rataya | 7.69 |
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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 Rataya
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