Vatangi Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Vatangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 298 | 1:2,574,045 | 81,367 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
Vatangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vatangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vatangi (Hindi: वतंगी, Marathi: वाटंगी) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vatangi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 883,255th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Vatangi live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most common in India, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 2,574,045. In India Vatangi is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 79 percent live, Karnataka, where 20 percent live and Goa, where 1 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vatangi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vatangi in the Hindi language | ||
| वतंगी | vatangi | - |
| Vatangi in the Marathi language | ||
| वाटंगी | vatangi | 92.43 |
| वातंगी | vatangi | 2.16 |
| वाटगी | vatagi | 2.16 |
| तगीर | tagira | 0.54 |
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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
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- 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 Vatangi
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