Watanga Surname
Approximately 1,214 people bear this surname
Watanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 924 | 1:79,956 | 9,244 |
| Tanzania | 179 | 1:295,763 | 22,969 |
| Uganda | 49 | 1:796,720 | 37,939 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Watanga (194) may also be a first name.
Watanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watanga is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Watanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 310,357th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 6,002,921 people. The last name Watanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Watanga reside; 76 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Watanga is also the 651,944th most numerous given name globally It is held by 194 people.
This last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 924 people, or 1 in 79,956. Other than The DR Congo Watanga occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 15 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wathanga | 93 | 62 | / |
| Wattanga | 93 | 59 | / |
| Watangai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Watangah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Waitanga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wastanga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Watangha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Waithanga | 88 | 16 | / |
| Wattang'a | 88 | 4 | / |
| Batanga | 86 | 2,983 | / |
| Watango | 86 | 153 | / |
| Watonga | 86 | 64 | / |
| Watangi | 86 | 50 | / |
| Vatanga | 86 | 49 | / |
| Wetanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wotanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bautanga | 80 | 68 | / |
| Bataanga | 80 | 55 | / |
| Batangay | 80 | 49 | / |
| Batangga | 80 | 39 | / |
| Batangai | 80 | 22 | / |
| Watainge | 80 | 21 | / |
| Baitanga | 80 | 12 | / |
| Watangou | 80 | 8 | / |
| Waitangi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Batangha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Battanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Batangah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Batannga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Batainga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baatanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waithangi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wastangou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vatangi | 71 | 305 | / |
| Batonga | 71 | 304 | / |
| Batango | 71 | 257 | / |
| Botanga | 71 | 163 | / |
| Batange | 71 | 121 | / |
| Batangi | 71 | 86 | / |
| Batangy | 71 | 29 | / |
| Watongo | 71 | 22 | / |
| Wotango | 71 | 13 | / |
| Vatonga | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vatange | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wetonga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vetanga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wotonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waithang'o | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vatango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batangou | 67 | 137 | / |
| Battangi | 67 | 80 | / |
| Vaitange | 67 | 10 | / |
| Beitanga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vathangi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boutanga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Batanggi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baitange | 67 | 2 | / |
| Batanggo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batounga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vatangou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waitongi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watoungo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baitonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vattasingha | 67 | 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 Watanga
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