Vatata Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Vatata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vatata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
India121:63,922,115578,870
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Vatata (32) may also be a first name.

Vatata Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vatata Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Vatata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺘﺎﺗﻪ, Hindi: विटटा, Marathi: वटटा) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vatata? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vatata is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Vatata are found; 46 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 46 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Vatata is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 32 people.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 69 percent live and East New Britain, where 23 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 43 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vatata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vatata in the Hindi language
विटटाvitata-
Vatata in the Marathi language
वटटाvatata-
Vatata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺘﺎﺗﻪftath66.67
ﻓﺘﺎﺕftat33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vatata
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