Kwatte Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Kwatte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Kwatte (70) may also be a first name.
Kwatte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwatte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwatte (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻮﺍﺕ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kwatte click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwatte? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwatte is the 1,527,735th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwatte live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most numerous first name globally, borne by 70 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria Kwatte is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 62 percent reside and Zamfara, where 38 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 16 percent reside and Mauritania, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kwatte Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kwatte in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻮﺍﺕ | akwat | - |
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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 Kwatte
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