Kuwat Surname
Approximately 950 people bear this surname
Kuwat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 899 | 1:147,107 | 14,485 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kuwat (8,281) may also be a first name.
Kuwat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuwat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuwat (Marathi: कुवत) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kuwat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuwat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 376,479th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,671,101 people. Kuwat is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kuwat live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 69,505th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 8,281 people.
The surname Kuwat is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 899 people, or 1 in 147,107. In Indonesia Kuwat is primarily found in: Central Java, where 80 percent reside, East Java, where 9 percent reside and Yogyakarta, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 91 | 599 | / |
| Kuwate | 91 | 13 | / |
| Kuewat | 91 | 12 | / |
| Kuswat | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kauwat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kouwat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khuwat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kuweat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khuwait | 83 | 64 | / |
| Kuwatch | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kuwaite | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kauwate | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kuwaith | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kushwat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kouwate | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuvat | 80 | 541 | / |
| Kuwad | 80 | 81 | / |
| Kowat | 80 | 57 | / |
| Kiwat | 80 | 39 | / |
| Kuwot | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kuwatsch | 77 | 64 | / |
| Khiwat | 73 | 108 | / |
| Kiewat | 73 | 38 | / |
| Kuvate | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kuwayd | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kihuat | 73 | 13 | / |
| Keubat | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kiwatt | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kuvait | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kuevat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khuwad | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kauvat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kuweit | 73 | 4 | / |
| Quiwat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kouvat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kowatt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuibat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiwaat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khusuat | 67 | 109 | / |
| Kiewatt | 67 | 85 | / |
| Khuwayd | 67 | 37 | / |
| Koubatt | 67 | 28 | / |
| Khutvat | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kuvathe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kusuhat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kouvate | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuyuate | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khowwat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kautvat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kubhath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuvhate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kutvate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuvast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuweite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiewadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khubhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuwahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheuwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauvate | 67 | 1 | / |
Kuwat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwat in the Marathi language | ||
| कुवत | kuvata | - |
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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 Kuwat
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