Avwata Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Avwata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Avwata Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2111:839,53937,032
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Avwata (10) may also be a first name.

Avwata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Avwata occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avwata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,101,507th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. Avwata occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Avwata reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Avwata is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 839,539. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 86 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Avwata is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovwata83270/
Abwata8319/
Afwata839/
Avuata831/
Awvata831/
Ovwatah7716/
Awwatta776/
Ovwhata771/
Awvatah771/
Gavvatha711/
Abuata6785/
Abbata6778/
Abwato678/
Ovuata675/
Ofwata674/
Obwata674/
Owvata671/
Avbota671/
Afuata671/
Avuato671/
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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 Avwata
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