Bawat Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bawat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bawat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3191:317,36144,214
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
India71:109,580,769786,157
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Bawat (105) may also be a first name.

Bawat Last Name Facts

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

Bawat (Marathi: बावत) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bawat is the 770,644th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Bawat live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bawat is also the 920,134th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 105 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 319 people, or 1 in 317,361. In The Philippines Bawat is primarily concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 56 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 23 percent are found and Ilocos, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baiwat9160/
Bhawat9120/
Bawath9118/
Bawate9114/
Bahwat914/
Baewat914/
Bajwat911/
Baawat911/
Bawwat911/
Bhawate8314/
Bahawat832/
Bawathd831/
Bawaate831/
Bhajwat831/
Baswait831/
Babat809,483/
Bowat80182/
Bewat80142/
Bavat8084/
Bawad8038/
Bawot8018/
Bachhwat776/
Bajwauth771/
Baiswate771/
Baswaath771/
Basswath770/
Basvat732,872/
Baawad73232/
Bhavat73128/
Babaut7352/
Bavate7348/
Babhat7326/
Baswad7318/
Bhawad7317/
Baybat7316/
Bowatz7316/
Böwadt7314/
Babatt739/
Bobaat737/
Babait737/
Bajwad736/
Hbabat736/
Baibat735/
Bavath735/
Baywad734/
Batvat734/
Bahwad734/
Bewath733/
Bowadt733/
Bowate733/
Bewatt732/
Bouwat731/
Bowait731/
Bawaad731/
Bawaid731/
Bawout731/
Bavait731/
Babaat731/
Beavat731/
Bawahd731/
Bohwat731/
Bewhat731/
Baiwad731/
Baswot731/
Baubat731/
Bowatt731/
Baswaid672,127/
Bowatte671,331/
Bhavate67565/
Bhowate67273/
Bhaivat67112/
Bawoute6738/
Bachvat6723/
Bhabhat6714/
Baabout6712/
Bhgavat6711/
Bavhate6710/
Baubaut679/
Bajwaid679/
Bhavath679/
Boewadt678/
Baawadh676/
Boswate675/
Basvate674/
Baiwoot674/
Baibatt672/
Bachwad672/
Babaith671/
Batvate671/
Boiwate671/
Bhaawad671/
Vaybaat671/
Bassuat671/
Baïbatt671/
Boswath670/

Bawat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bawat in the Marathi language
बावतbavata60
बनवटbanavata20
बावातbavata20

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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 Bawat
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