Kwatiya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kwatiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kwatiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwatiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwatiya has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwatiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kwatiya is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Kwatiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwatiya reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Kwatiya is most prevalent in: Bundibugyo District, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwateya | 86 | 103 | / |
| Kwatiyo | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kwatoya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kuatiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwatea | 77 | 76 | / |
| Kwatai | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kwatae | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwatei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kwatey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwataa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwateya | 71 | 30 | / |
| Gwataya | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kwaitoa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kwaetai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gbatiya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kweteya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwattai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaitai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaitei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaytay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwattei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwataus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwathai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guatiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwataye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwataje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaitau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwattaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwatije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwathaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khwathai | 67 | 319 | / |
| Ngwateya | 67 | 109 | / |
| Kwaita'a | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kwatahai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwatau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaito'a | 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
- 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 Kwatiya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis