Watikha Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Watikha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 164 | 1:238,044 | 17,995 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Watikha (19) may also be a first name.
Watikha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watikha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watikha is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watikha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,348,199th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname Watikha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Watikha reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent forename in the world It is held by 19 people.
The surname Watikha is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 238,044. In Uganda Watikha is primarily concentrated in: Mbale District, where 55 percent reside, Manafwa District, where 23 percent reside and Bududa District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 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
- 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 Watikha
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