Kwato Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Kwato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kwato (22) may also be a first name.
Kwato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwato Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwato is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwato? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,343,156th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwato reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 77 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kwato is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 22 people.
Kwato is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwaito | 91 | 770 | / |
| Kwaeto | 91 | 41 | / |
| Kwatou | 91 | 26 | / |
| Nkwato | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kwatto | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwayto | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwaitoo | 83 | 699 | / |
| Kwathot | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kwaitoa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nkwatou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwatosz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwata | 80 | 2,023 | / |
| Kweto | 80 | 1,391 | / |
| Kuato | 80 | 189 | / |
| Gwato | 80 | 158 | / |
| Kwoto | 80 | 5 | / |
| Qwato | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwaito'a | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwaita | 73 | 95 | / |
| Kwatta | 73 | 25 | / |
| Kwatha | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kwatas | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kgwata | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kuatto | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kwauta | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kwaeta | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kwateu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gwatoa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kwaata | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kwetto | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khwata | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwatat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwatga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwatah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwasta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwetho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwatos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwatou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuatoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwataa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwetou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweata | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwuito | 73 | 1 | / |
| K'Wata | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwetoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweito | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaito | 67 | 106 | / |
| Khwatha | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kuattho | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ngwatoh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nkwatta | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kwataha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwateau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kgwatha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuatois | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwaytah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwattaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwoutou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaitau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwehtoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuatho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaatah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwathaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwataus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweahto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwaita | 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
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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 Kwato
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