Wantala Surname

534,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 603 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Niger

Wantala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wantala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2801:252,28042,869
Niger2721:70,5593,205
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Wantala (68) may also be a first name.

Wantala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wantala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wantala occurs most in Thailand. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wantala.

How Common Is The Last Name Wantala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 534,813th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,085,482 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Wantala live; 46 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Tai-Asia. Wantala is also the 1,181,159th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 68 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 252,280. In Thailand Wantala is mostly found in: Satun Province, where 83 percent reside, Songkhla Province, where 4 percent reside and Bangkok, where 3 percent reside. Beside Thailand this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 45 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Wantala
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