Kawter Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Kawter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Kawter (1,011) may also be a first name.

Kawter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawter is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kawter.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawter? popularity and diffusion

Kawter is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kawter reside; 75 percent reside in North Africa and 75 percent reside in Mahgreb. Kawter is also the 252,842nd most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 1,011 people.

The surname Kawter is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. Apart from Algeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent reside and Morocco, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawther92444/
Kauwter920/
Khawther865/
Kafter833/
Kavter832/
Keawether800/
Kowther7715/
Kavtere771/
Cawther770/
Köfter67141/
Cowter678/
Kefter673/
Kofter672/
Kevter671/
Kaftir671/
Cafter670/
Cowther623/
Keifter622/
Koefter622/
Kavtyor621/
Qabteer621/
Khobter621/
Khabtir621/
Keiftert571/
Kofterova538/
Covter504/
Cofter502/

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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 Kawter
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis