Wanta Surname
Approximately 7,883 people bear this surname
Wanta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 2,342 | 1:30,162 | 2,975 |
| Togo | 1,995 | 1:3,633 | 578 |
| United States | 1,219 | 1:297,341 | 27,507 |
| Indonesia | 811 | 1:163,069 | 15,889 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Niger | 289 | 1:66,408 | 3,043 |
| Philippines | 267 | 1:379,169 | 49,596 |
| Poland | 223 | 1:170,443 | 23,608 |
| Benin | 190 | 1:54,398 | 6,799 |
| Nigeria | 71 | 1:2,494,968 | 82,261 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Ivory Coast | 26 | 1:887,355 | 22,826 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Wanta (3,404) may also be a first name.
Wanta Demographics
Average Wanta Salary in
United States
$47,795 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wanta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wanta (Hindi: वन्ता) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 63,537th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 924,464 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Wanta are found; 43 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 30 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 122,049th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 3,404 people.
The last name is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 2,342 people, or 1 in 30,162. In Thailand Wanta is primarily found in: Bueng Kan Province, where 23 percent live, Lampang Province, where 13 percent live and Sisaket Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Thailand this surname occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Wanta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wanta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wanta last name increased 20,317 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wanta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wanta last name are 12.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.26% registered to vote for the party.
Wanta earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% more than the national average, earning $47,795 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wanta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wanta in the Hindi language | ||
| वन्ता | vanta | 66.67 |
| वांता | vanta | 33.33 |
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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
- 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 Wanta
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