Wantara Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wantara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wantara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4731:279,59725,173
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wantara (125) may also be a first name.

Wantara Last Name Facts

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

Wantara is found most in Indonesia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wantara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 632,228th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Wantara live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wantara is also the 832,731st most frequent first name on earth It is held by 125 people.

The last name Wantara is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 473 people, or 1 in 279,597. In Indonesia Wantara is mostly found in: Bali, where 42 percent are found, West Java, where 11 percent are found and Lampung, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Wantara
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