Liwata Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Liwata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liwata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo2821:17,6922,116
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Liwata Last Name Facts

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

Liwata occurs more in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Liwata click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liwata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 874,560th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Liwata is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Liwata reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in The Congo, where it is held by 282 people, or 1 in 17,692. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Cuvette Department, where 51 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 49 percent live and Sangha Department, where 0 percent live. Aside from The Congo Liwata occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liwatha925/
Liwaita921/
Liswata921/
Lichwata867/
Libata831,819/
Livata83647/
Liweta83287/
Liwati8381/
Liwate8374/
Liwota8334/
Luwata8332/
Liwato8312/
Lewata836/
Lievata773/
Lewatha771/
Luwatha771/
Loywata771/
Laibata771/
Liwatih771/
Liwateh771/
Liwatehe711/
Livastha711/
Libota671,181/
Lebata671,095/
Liveta67769/
Libate67621/
Luweta6786/
Levata6760/
Luwato6727/
Liwote6726/
Lewati6724/
Lewate6722/
Livato6717/
Luvata677/
Livate677/
Livati676/
Liuato673/
Lohgiwati672/
Leweta672/
Lewato671/
Leewaytay671/
Liwoto671/
Laivattas671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Liwata
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