Kawat Surname
Approximately 671 people bear this surname
Kawat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 171 | 1:4,485,762 | 116,822 |
| Papua New Guinea | 171 | 1:47,683 | 5,932 |
| Malaysia | 111 | 1:265,714 | 14,862 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kawat (96) may also be a first name.
Kawat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawat (Arabic: كواث, Marathi: कवट) is found most frequently in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 492,802nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,860,724 people. Kawat occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Kawat reside; 33 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 27 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 968,397th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 96 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 4,485,762. In India Kawat is most numerous in: Assam, where 46 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 22 percent reside and West Bengal, where 10 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Malaysia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kawat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kawat in the Marathi language | ||
| कवट | kavata | 50 |
| कावट | kavata | 25 |
| कवत | kavata | 25 |
| Kawat in the Arabic language | ||
| كواث | kwath | - |
| كاوة | kawt | - |
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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 Kawat
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