Likwati Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Likwati Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 514 | 1:102,999 | 10,079 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Likwati (24) may also be a first name.
Likwati Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likwati Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Likwati is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Likwati? popularity and diffusion
The last name Likwati is the 600,164th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Likwati reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 514 people, or 1 in 102,999. In Tanzania Likwati is most prevalent in: Mtwara Region, where 59 percent are found, Lindi Region, where 40 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Likgwathi | 88 | 3 | / |
| Likwata | 86 | 744 | / |
| Likweti | 86 | 350 | / |
| Lekwati | 86 | 154 | / |
| Lukwati | 86 | 20 | / |
| Lekgwati | 80 | 128 | / |
| Lekwathi | 80 | 12 | / |
| Lihgwati | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekhwati | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekgwathi | 75 | 940 | / |
| Lekhwathi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lekqwathi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Likwete | 71 | 117 | / |
| Legwati | 71 | 43 | / |
| Lekwate | 71 | 33 | / |
| Lukwate | 71 | 6 | / |
| Luqwati | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lukweti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekgwate | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lekweiti | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lekweyti | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lekgwata | 67 | 5 | / |
| Legwathi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ligwatha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lukwaite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luqwathi | 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 Likwati
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