Kamwata Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Kamwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 276 | 1:57,427 | 5,247 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kamwata (57) may also be a first name.
Kamwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamwata is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwata? popularity and diffusion
Kamwata is the 933,049th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamwata are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 57 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 57,427. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 32 percent live, Southern Province, where 25 percent live and Western Province, where 21 percent live. Other than Zambia Kamwata exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamwatha | 93 | 9 | / |
| Khamwata | 93 | 9 | / |
| Kamwatga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kamweta | 86 | 426 | / |
| Kamwati | 86 | 78 | / |
| Kamuata | 86 | 55 | / |
| Kamwate | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kamwato | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kamwathi | 80 | 135 | / |
| Kaumbata | 80 | 111 | / |
| Kambatah | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kambaata | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kambatha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khamvata | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kambhata | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamwatie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamwatti | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khamwathi | 75 | 40 | / |
| Khammbata | 75 | 7 | / |
| Khambayta | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khamvatta | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khambatha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khambatay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khamwatie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khamwatee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaimwatie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kambati | 71 | 588 | / |
| Kambato | 71 | 319 | / |
| Khambhaita | 71 | 210 | / |
| Qambata | 71 | 139 | / |
| Khambhayta | 71 | 62 | / |
| Cambata | 71 | 55 | / |
| Khambhatta | 71 | 34 | / |
| Kamueta | 71 | 34 | / |
| Kamuate | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kamwoto | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kambaty | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kamuota | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kamvati | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khaimwatie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khamwattie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kamwoti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamweto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Komweta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khambati | 67 | 1,303 | / |
| Khambate | 67 | 81 | / |
| Qambatha | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cambatta | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kambhati | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kambatty | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kambathe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khaimwattie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kambouta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qambaita | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kombatta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahmbati | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kammbati | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambhate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaamwattie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambhato | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kamwata
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