Coswatte Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Coswatte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coswatte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
Oman71:526,8535,771
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080

Coswatte Last Name Facts

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

Coswatte is found most in Sri Lanka. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Coswatte click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coswatte? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 538,780th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,206,945 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Coswatte live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Other than Sri Lanka this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Oman, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cowatte930/
Koswatte881,411/
Cowate861/
Cowatt860/
Koswate801/
Covatte801/
Cowat774/
Koswatta752,430/
Covate7136/
Caswat7125/
Cawate7117/
Koswat7110/
Kowate717/
Koswattha714/
Cobatt712/
Kowatt712/
Cobate711/
Cowazt711/
Cowait711/
Covatt711/
Cowath710/
Cowast710/
Cowaty710/
Caswati671,282/
Covatti67660/
Covatta67373/
Koswati67308/
Koswaththa67293/
Cabotte67144/
Cobatti6765/
Kaswate6754/
Cavatte6740/
Cuswati6723/
Cowatch6722/
Koswata6711/
Kovatte675/
Cawater673/
Cabatte672/
Cavotte672/
Kootswater671/
Kawatte671/
Kouwate671/
Catvote671/
Coubatt671/
Covatit671/
Kowaite671/
Casbatt670/

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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
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  • 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 Coswatte
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