Witang Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Witang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Witang (42) may also be a first name.
Witang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Witang occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Witang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Witang live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Witang is also the 1,566,439th most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 42 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon Witang is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 93 percent live and North Region, where 7 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weitang | 92 | 30 | / |
| Waitang | 92 | 10 | / |
| Whitang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waithang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Witangue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waittang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weitgang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bitang | 83 | 3,600 | / |
| Witong | 83 | 270 | / |
| Wetang | 83 | 154 | / |
| Wutang | 83 | 35 | / |
| Vitang | 83 | 23 | / |
| Wistasäng | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wittong | 77 | 75 | / |
| Withong | 77 | 73 | / |
| Baitang | 77 | 33 | / |
| Waitong | 77 | 20 | / |
| Wettang | 77 | 17 | / |
| Weitong | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bittang | 77 | 8 | / |
| Boitang | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bihtang | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bithang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Huitang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Weatang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Witeing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Withank | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vietang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuitong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whiteing | 71 | 373 | / |
| Waithong | 71 | 53 | / |
| Vitangue | 71 | 4 | / |
| Baiteang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whitanck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viethang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vitasing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hweetang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wetteang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Witthasingh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bitong | 67 | 2,397 | / |
| Betang | 67 | 272 | / |
| Wutong | 67 | 53 | / |
| Vitanc | 67 | 24 | / |
| Vetang | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wetong | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bitanc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Witanková | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whiteings | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vutang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vitong | 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
- 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 Witang
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