Vetah Surname
Approximately 918 people bear this surname
Vetah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 910 | 1:4,500 | 533 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vetah (25) may also be a first name.
Vetah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vetah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vetah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻔﺘﺎﺡ, Hindi: वेटह, Marathi: वेताह) is found most in Mauritania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vetah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 386,702nd most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,938,503 people. Vetah occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Vetah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Vetah is also the 2,136,160th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 25 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 910 people, or 1 in 4,500. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 21 percent live, Trarza Region, where 16 percent live and Brakna Region, where 13 percent live. Not including Mauritania Vetah exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vetah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vetah in the Hindi language | ||
| वेटह | vetaha | - |
| Vetah in the Marathi language | ||
| वेताह | vetaha | - |
| Vetah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻔﺘﺎﺡ | alftah | 95.04 |
| ﻓﺘﺎﺡ | ftah | 2.67 |
| ﻓﺎﺗﺢ | fath | 0.76 |
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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 Vetah
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