Wettaka Surname
Approximately 615 people bear this surname
Wettaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 611 | 1:63,894 | 7,276 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Wettaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wettaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wettaka is found most in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wettaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wettaka is the 526,921st most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,849,668 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wettaka reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Wettaka is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 611 people, or 1 in 63,894. In Uganda Wettaka is primarily concentrated in: Sironko District, where 56 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 37 percent live and Buikwe District, where 2 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetttaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wetaka | 92 | 4,657 | / |
| Westaka | 86 | 159 | / |
| Wetaaka | 86 | 132 | / |
| Wattaka | 86 | 17 | / |
| Wittaka | 86 | 15 | / |
| Weitaka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Weetaka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bettaka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Westakha | 80 | 73 | / |
| Bettakha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whittaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westtako | 80 | 0 | / |
| Westtake | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wataka | 77 | 4,945 | / |
| Witaka | 77 | 232 | / |
| Weteka | 77 | 48 | / |
| Wetako | 77 | 12 | / |
| Wotaka | 77 | 6 | / |
| Uetaka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wetoka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wetake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wettacker | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wetekay | 71 | 62 | / |
| Wataaka | 71 | 48 | / |
| Wetaski | 71 | 31 | / |
| Watakau | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wetoska | 71 | 16 | / |
| Weteeka | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wistaka | 71 | 9 | / |
| Watakah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Withaka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Watakai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wetekai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Waitaka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Watauka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wwataka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Watakha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wataika | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wathaka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vetakha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Witakat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wetakoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Witteka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vettaca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Witacka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wateaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wetekka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wotakai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weytaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waithaka | 67 | 24,386 | / |
| Wetoszka | 67 | 391 | / |
| Witthake | 67 | 57 | / |
| Wietecka | 67 | 18 | / |
| Whittake | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wiethake | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wojtacka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wathaika | 67 | 4 | / |
| Withakay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uetakaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whithaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westaker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Witeakat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wisttake | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wettaka
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