Amweti Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Amweti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Amweti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amweti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amweti is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amweti? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amweti reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Bugiri District, where 33 percent are found, Buikwe District, where 33 percent are found and Kaliro District, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amwesti | 92 | 5 | / |
| Amweeti | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amwoti | 83 | 3 | / |
| Amwiti | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amwete | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamwete | 77 | 77 | / |
| Ambethi | 77 | 60 | / |
| Amwithi | 77 | 48 | / |
| Amwoiti | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ambetei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ambheti | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amwaiti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eambeti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamweete | 71 | 587 | / |
| Haamwete | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hamwatie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hambetei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambeitei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamoueti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omueti | 67 | 568 | / |
| Ambiti | 67 | 242 | / |
| Amvete | 67 | 96 | / |
| Ambete | 67 | 63 | / |
| Amveta | 67 | 41 | / |
| Anweta | 67 | 8 | / |
| Amuiti | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omweta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omwiti | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omwete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haamweete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anveti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamwattie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haimwatti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haimwatie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emveti | 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 Amweti
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis