Amwata Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Amwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 297 | 1:155,488 | 12,325 |
| Uganda | 193 | 1:202,276 | 16,174 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Amwata (41) may also be a first name.
Amwata Demographics
Amwata Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amwata is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amwata? popularity and diffusion
Amwata is the 624,505th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. The surname Amwata is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amwata are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 41 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 155,488. In Kenya Amwata is most numerous in: Nyamira County, where 29 percent are found, Kisii County, where 26 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 22 percent are found. Other than Kenya Amwata is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 39 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Amwata Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Amwata last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimwata | 92 | 284 | / |
| Hamwata | 92 | 183 | / |
| Amwatta | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hamwaata | 86 | 62 | / |
| Amwastha | 86 | 13 | / |
| Asimwata | 86 | 3 | / |
| Amwathay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ambata | 83 | 1,896 | / |
| Omwata | 83 | 77 | / |
| Amwato | 83 | 40 | / |
| Emwata | 83 | 9 | / |
| Anwata | 83 | 3 | / |
| Amwota | 83 | 2 | / |
| Amuata | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amwashtha | 80 | 147 | / |
| Amwaththa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amwastath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amwashtas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hambata | 77 | 542 | / |
| Ambatta | 77 | 223 | / |
| Ambatha | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ambatai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ambatea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Asmwati | 77 | 2 | / |
| Emwauta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asmwota | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amwaiti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambaita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omwasta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anwasta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amvasta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambaata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hanwata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amwashtath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asemwota | 71 | 182 | / |
| Hasmwati | 71 | 8 | / |
| Haimwati | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amvastha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aambatta | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amvashta | 71 | 3 | / |
| Anwashta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amwasthi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambattha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamwatie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambate | 67 | 441 | / |
| Ombata | 67 | 251 | / |
| Ambota | 67 | 204 | / |
| Amveta | 67 | 41 | / |
| Amuati | 67 | 24 | / |
| Omwati | 67 | 23 | / |
| Anbata | 67 | 8 | / |
| Emuata | 67 | 7 | / |
| Onwata | 67 | 6 | / |
| Amvashhta | 67 | 5 | / |
| Anwota | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omwato | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amwoti | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omweta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ambaththa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamwattie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haimwatti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haimwatie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amvati | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amvasthha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anvata | 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
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- 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 Amwata
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