Vatema Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Vatema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Vatema (766) may also be a first name.
Vatema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vatema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vatema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻃﻢ) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vatema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Vatema are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 296,648th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 766 people.
The surname Vatema is most numerous in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Vatema is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India Vatema occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 44 percent are found and Mauritania, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vatema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vatema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺎﻃﻢ | fatm | 85.28 |
| ﻓﺎﻃﻤﻪ | fatmh | 11.68 |
| ﻓﺎﻃﻤﺔ | fatmt | 1.52 |
| ﻓﺎﻃﻴﻢ | fatym | 0.51 |
| ﺍﻓﻄﻴﺔ | aftyt | 0.51 |
| ﺍﻓﻴﻄﻤﻪ | afytmh | 0.51 |
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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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- 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 Vatema
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