Dewato Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dewato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Dewato (36) may also be a first name.

Dewato Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dewato is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewato? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Dewato occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Dewato live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 36 people.

The last name Dewato is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Dewato is most common in: Zou Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dewata831,035/
Dewoto832/
Devato831/
Devasto77253/
Deabato7750/
Devatod7721/
Debatto7713/
Dewatha779/
Deswoto776/
Deewata771/
Dehuato771/
Devatho771/
Devatto771/
Debatho771/
Devatoi771/
Desvaito711/
Desuatto711/
Deabatto711/
Devastos711/
Deibatou711/
Diwaitou711/
Debata6710,556/
Devoto674,828/
Diwata671,747/
Devata671,360/
Diwoto6759/
Deboto6724/
Devathosh672/
Dewota671/
Divato671/

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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 Dewato
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