Rotona Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Rotona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 82 | 1:99,436 | 13,359 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rotona (101) may also be a first name.
Rotona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rotona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rotona is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rotona.
How Common Is The Last Name Rotona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,034,059th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Rotona is predominantly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Rotona reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 940,641st most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 101 people.
The surname Rotona is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 99,436. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Central, where 91 percent reside, National Capital District, where 7 percent reside and West New Britain, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Rotona
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