Kwati Surname

245,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kwati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6111:88,67110,872
DR Congo4451:166,02217,095
Botswana1991:10,9902,068
Indonesia1391:951,43370,299
Nigeria1011:1,753,88963,997
Zimbabwe521:296,88930,036
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
India171:45,121,493474,784
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kwati (339) may also be a first name.

Kwati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwati (Arabic: كواتي, Marathi: ाटी) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwati? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 245,297th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,490,170 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kwati reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kwati is also the 474,488th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 339 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 611 people, or 1 in 88,671. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 55 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and Botswana, where 12 percent live.

Kwati Last Name Statistics demography

Kwati earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.78% less than the national average, earning R 114,588 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwati91467/
Kwatai9115/
Kwatie917/
Kwathi913/
Kwatei912/
Kwaiti912/
Khwati912/
Kkwati911/
Kwatio911/
Kwatip911/
Kwatti911/
Kwaetai837/
Khwathi835/
Kwaitai831/
Kwaitei831/
Kwaitio831/
Kwattei831/
Kwattai831/
Kwatije831/
Kwatisz831/
Kwathai831/
Gwati802,074/
Kwata802,023/
Kwate80845/
Kuati80572/
Kweti80523/
Cwati80367/
Qwati80227/
Kwaté801/
Kwoti801/
Khwathai77319/
Kwatahai771/
Kwatte73136/
Cwathi73103/
Kwaita7395/
Kwatea7376/
Nkuati7355/
Gcwati7339/
Kwateh7338/
Qwaiti7329/
Kwatta7325/
Qwathi7325/
Kgwate7325/
Kwatha7322/
Gwatai7316/
Kuhati7315/
Kgwata7315/
Kuatai7311/
Kwetie7310/
Khwate739/
Kwauta739/
Quwati738/
Gwatyi738/
Kwatyo737/
Kweuti736/
Kweiti735/
Gwathi735/
Kwatee734/
Kwaata734/
Kwateu734/
Kweyti733/
Kwatty732/
Kwaite732/
Kuatio732/
Kwetei732/
Kuatip732/
Gqwati732/
K'Wata731/
Kwaete731/
Kweeti731/
Gwatid731/
Gwatui731/
Kwaate731/
Kwaute731/
Kweata731/
Kweate731/
Kwoiti731/
Kwataa731/
Gwaiti731/
Gwatei731/
Gwatio731/
Gwatti731/
Kwathy731/
Kwates731/
Kwatey731/
Kwathe731/
Kgwathe67248/
Khwathe679/
Kwahter677/
Kwaitoa677/
Kuatois674/
Kgwatha674/
Ngqwati673/
Ngwatyi673/
Khweiti672/
Gqwathi672/
Kuathip672/
Kouhati671/
Kweitti671/
Kuhathi671/
Kuhatiy671/
Kwaytay671/
Kwatteh671/
Kwathaa671/
Kwate'e671/
Kwattaa671/
Kwaitee671/
Kuathie671/
Ngwatei671/
Nkwathe671/
Nkweate671/
Gwaitai671/
Kgwethi671/
Gcwathi671/

Kwati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kwati in the Marathi language
ाटीati50
कवटीkavati50
Kwati in the Arabic language
كواتيkwaty-

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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 Kwati
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