Maliwata Surname
Approximately 601 people bear this surname
Maliwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Tanzania | 233 | 1:227,217 | 18,851 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Maliwata (412) may also be a first name.
Maliwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maliwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maliwata is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maliwata? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maliwata is the 536,164th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 12,125,700 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maliwata are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 423,803rd most frequently used forename globally It is held by 412 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Aside from Malawi it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 39 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malibata | 88 | 457 | / |
| Malivata | 88 | 169 | / |
| Maliwati | 88 | 5 | / |
| Maliswati | 82 | 40 | / |
| Malibate | 75 | 102 | / |
| Malibota | 75 | 8 | / |
| Maluvata | 75 | 4 | / |
| Malivati | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moiluwata | 71 | 12 | / |
| Malibathi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mailevata | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meiliwaty | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malibathe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malebajta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mallibatti | 67 | 2 | / |
| Malebate | 63 | 97 | / |
| Molewato | 63 | 5 | / |
| Maliboto | 63 | 1 | / |
| Malevati | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mallibhatti | 63 | 1 | / |
| Malebathe | 59 | 20 | / |
| Malebathi | 59 | 15 | / |
| Malaiboti | 59 | 3 | / |
| Molewater | 59 | 2 | / |
| Malibotha | 59 | 1 | / |
| Malebhati | 59 | 1 | / |
| Moleswate | 59 | 0 | / |
| Maleibuoti | 56 | 9 | / |
| Meylewatte | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mallebhati | 56 | 1 | / |
| Molebato | 50 | 65 | / |
| Molebate | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Maliwata
- 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