Vetala Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Vetala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Vetala (72) may also be a first name.
Vetala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vetala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vetala (Marathi: वेताळा, Russian: Ветала) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Vetala.
How Common Is The Last Name Vetala? popularity and diffusion
Vetala is the 2,483,783rd most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Vetala live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vetala is also the 1,143,416th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 72 people.
Vetala is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 14,751,257. In India Vetala is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 48 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 44 percent live and Telangana, where 8 percent live. Other than India this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vetala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vetala in the Marathi language | ||
| वेताळा | vetala | 86.52 |
| वेताळ | vetala | 6.37 |
| वेताला | vetala | 3.37 |
| वेटला | vetala | 2.25 |
| येताळा | yetala | 0.75 |
| वेताल | vetala | 0.37 |
| वेतळा | vetala | 0.37 |
| Vetala in the Russian language | ||
| Ветала | vetala | - |
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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 Vetala
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