Watunga Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Watunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Watunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watunga is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Watunga is the 5,057,639th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Watunga occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Watunga reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Nebbi District, where 38 percent are found, Buvuma District, where 13 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waatunga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wetunga | 86 | 505 | / |
| Batunga | 86 | 212 | / |
| Wotunga | 86 | 125 | / |
| Watonga | 86 | 64 | / |
| Vatunga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wathinga | 80 | 8 | / |
| Waitunge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Batungay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Watoungo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetungga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Batungah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Batounga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weethunga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Watoungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Batunge | 71 | 479 | / |
| Botunga | 71 | 379 | / |
| Batungi | 71 | 110 | / |
| Watongo | 71 | 22 | / |
| Vatunge | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wotonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Votunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batunnge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bathunge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waitongi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batoungo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beitunga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batoungou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bottungah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Woutoungou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wotongo | 57 | 22 | / |
| Wotonge | 57 | 3 | / |
| Botungo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Vothonga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Botoungou | 50 | 96 | / |
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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 Watunga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis