Wolta Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Wolta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 57 | 1:928,800 | 44,452 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wolta (289) may also be a first name.
Wolta Demographics
Average Wolta Salary in
United States
$51,360 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wolta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wolta occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolta? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,558,593rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Wolta reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wolta is also the 519,842nd most widespread first name globally It is held by 289 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 928,800. In Tanzania Wolta is primarily found in: Arusha Region, where 91 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 7 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Tanzania Wolta exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.
Wolta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wolta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wolta last name rose 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wolta Last Name Statistics demography
Wolta earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.03% more than the national average, earning $51,360 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woltas | 91 | 11 | / |
| Wholta | 91 | 5 | / |
| Woulta | 91 | 3 | / |
| Woltga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Woltach | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wolteas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Volta | 80 | 4,598 | / |
| Walta | 80 | 1,319 | / |
| Bolta | 80 | 1,256 | / |
| Wolte | 80 | 228 | / |
| Wolti | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wulta | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wolto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wolty | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wolthaus | 77 | 335 | / |
| Wohlthat | 77 | 64 | / |
| Voltas | 73 | 305 | / |
| Woltje | 73 | 87 | / |
| Voltat | 73 | 70 | / |
| Boltai | 73 | 54 | / |
| Boltay | 73 | 49 | / |
| Voltea | 73 | 24 | / |
| Boltau | 73 | 20 | / |
| Woltes | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wualta | 73 | 13 | / |
| Boltea | 73 | 12 | / |
| Boltah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Boulta | 73 | 11 | / |
| Boilta | 73 | 8 | / |
| Waltha | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wollti | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waltea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Boltha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Woltge | 73 | 3 | / |
| Woltär | 73 | 3 | / |
| Voltay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boltta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voolta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woltoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voltha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waltau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waltaś | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wallta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolthy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woltep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waltoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woltee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waltah | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woldte | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woltey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bolteau | 67 | 854 | / |
| Volteau | 67 | 169 | / |
| Volteas | 67 | 52 | / |
| Wuoltee | 67 | 22 | / |
| Woltosz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Boltaha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Walteas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voileta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wultaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woultou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wualtad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boultha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walthah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woultee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walthea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volttas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walthau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woltetz | 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 Wolta
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