Banwat Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Banwat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banwat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1471:1,205,05348,659
India871:8,816,843179,063
Thailand591:1,197,260174,557
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250

Banwat (74) may also be a first name.

Banwat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Banwat (Arabic: بنوة, Marathi: बनवट) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banwat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Banwat is the 858,879th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Banwat are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Banwat is also the 1,125,792nd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 74 people.

The surname Banwat is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 1,205,053. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 95 percent are found, Ondo, where 2 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent are found and Thailand, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banwait921,495/
Banwatt9229/
Banwate922/
Banwath921/
Banwaitt8624/
Bhanwath861/
Banwaith861/
Banvat831,065/
Banuat8364/
Banwad831/
Bhanwaste801/
Boonwat77229/
Bainwad77112/
Bhanvat7783/
Banvait7743/
Banvath7737/
Bonwate7715/
Baanvat7710/
Banbait778/
Banwaid774/
Banuath774/
Banvate774/
Baynwad772/
Basnuat771/
Vanwatt771/
Bhamwat771/
Banvatt771/
Banwhot771/
Vanwait770/
Boonwaat7117/
Baanvath715/
Bhanvath715/
Bahanwad712/
Batinwad712/
Bhainwad711/
Baynewad711/
Banvaait711/
Bannvath711/
Vanwheat710/
Bambat67136/
Vanvat6719/
Battinwad674/
Bonvat673/
Banbad672/
Vanwad672/
Banbot671/
Bamvat671/

Banwat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banwat in the Marathi language
बनवटbanavata42.11
बनवतbanavata36.84
बनवेतbanaveta21.05
Banwat in the Arabic language
بنوةbnwt-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Banwat
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