Whata Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Whata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 399 | 1:38,692 | 5,987 |
| New Zealand | 71 | 1:63,779 | 9,777 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Whata (11) may also be a first name.
Whata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whata is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Whata.
How Common Is The Last Name Whata? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 630,290th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name Whata is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Whata live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 399 people, or 1 in 38,692. In Zimbabwe Whata is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 30 percent live, Harare Province, where 23 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Whata exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Whata
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