Wantaga Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wantaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wantaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wantaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wantaga occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Wantaga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wantaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wantaga is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Wantaga is predominantly found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Wantaga live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 63 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Wantaga is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Wantaga is mostly found in: National Capital District, where 100 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wantagau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wantagaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wantoga | 86 | 20 | / |
| Wantage | 86 | 11 | / |
| Wantega | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bantaga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wontanga | 80 | 83 | / |
| Wantonga | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wantagui | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wamtagai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wontagha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wanthonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vanthanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vantage | 71 | 70 | / |
| Vantagi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bantago | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bantagi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wanthonnga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wantogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bantage | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vantago | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vantaggi | 67 | 702 | / |
| Bantogay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vantangi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Banthago | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vantange | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vantagod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bantaggi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauntage | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vontanga | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vanthangi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wantoungou | 59 | 14 | / |
| Wonthonnga | 59 | 4 | / |
| Bantogo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bontogay | 53 | 41 | / |
| Bantogoy | 53 | 25 | / |
| Bontogau | 53 | 5 | / |
| Bantoguy | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bonthagi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vhonthagi | 50 | 2 | / |
| Bantougou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Wantaga
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