Alwat Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Alwat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alwat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania431:95,2295,961
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Alwat (66) may also be a first name.

Alwat Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alwat Come From? nationality or country of origin

Alwat (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻮﺍﺕ, Marathi: अलवट) occurs most in Mauritania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alwat.

How Common Is The Last Name Alwat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alwat is the 2,414,640th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Alwat live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Alwat is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 66 people.

The last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 95,229. In Mauritania Alwat is most prevalent in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 77 percent are found, Brakna Region, where 7 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 7 percent are found. Other than Mauritania Alwat is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and Niger, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alwast91251/
Alwatt91134/
Halwat9139/
Alwate9118/
Ahlwat9116/
Alhwat914/
Alwath911/
Alhwait83732/
Ahalwat8324/
Alwatte834/
Aalwatt833/
Alwadth833/
Halwate832/
Allwadt831/
Gahlwat831/
Alwatch831/
Halweat831/
Halwadt830/
Albat801,054/
Elwat80309/
Alwad8082/
Alvat8051/
Aluat8010/
Alhwaite771/
Allwatch771/
Assilwat771/
Gahalwat771/
Albaut73244/
Halvat73243/
Alwaid73142/
Albait7339/
Aulwad7316/
Alvate7314/
Haluat7312/
Albeat7310/
Halbat737/
Olwate737/
Albatt736/
Albhat735/
Ailwad735/
Galuat735/
Elwatt732/
Albaat732/
Elhwat731/
Alwayd731/
Ellwat731/
Galwad731/
Golwat731/
Alvath731/
Elwait731/
Galvat730/
Hallwatts711/
Halwagy67634/
Halbaut6756/
Alwaidh6731/
Gailwad6729/
Aailwad6718/
Galweit6711/
Alvathe6710/
Aluatte6710/
Albhatt679/
Halvath675/
Alwahad674/
Gaulwad674/
Aatlwad674/
Albauth673/
Alhuate673/
Aalvate672/
Atelwad672/
Ahalvat672/
Alwahyd672/
Gajlwad671/
Eatlwad671/
Halvate671/
Alwoute671/
Allbatt671/
Alliuat671/
Halwaid671/
Albeaut671/
Halweit671/
Ellwadt671/
Alwotch671/
Albahth671/
Alwaaid671/
Albauht670/
Ellwath670/

Alwat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alwat in the Marathi language
अलवटalavata-
Alwat in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﻠﻮﺍﺕlwat92.59
ﻋﻠﻮﺍﺓlwat3.7
ﺍﻋﻠﻮﺕalwt3.7

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