Biwata Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Biwata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biwata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1561:819,51518,309
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Biwata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biwata occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Biwata.

How Common Is The Last Name Biwata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,070,546th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Biwata reside; 67 percent reside in East Asia and 67 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 819,515. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 24 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 19 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 17 percent live. Apart from Japan Biwata occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biowata926/
Bibata83848/
Biweta83118/
Biwati8342/
Biwota8314/
Bivata8313/
Viwata831/
Bishwatta80120/
Baibata7753/
Bhiwate7722/
Beibata7713/
Bibatta771/
Biwasti771/
Boiwate771/
Biwater771/
Bishwaty718/
Biswatej711/
Baiswate711/
Beibatta711/
Bibota67112/
Bibate6776/
Bivate6720/
Bewota6711/
Vivata675/
Bebata674/
Bivati672/
Vibata672/
Bevata672/
Beweta671/
Biwoti671/
Vebata671/
Bewati671/

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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 Biwata
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