Wantah Surname
Approximately 794 people bear this surname
Wantah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 780 | 1:169,550 | 16,448 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Wantah (113) may also be a first name.
Wantah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wantah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wantah has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wantah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 433,161st most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,178,269 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Wantah are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 881,625th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 113 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 780 people, or 1 in 169,550. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 48 percent live, Jakarta, where 29 percent live and Banten, where 9 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wantah
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