Mawat Surname
Approximately 512 people bear this surname
Mawat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 295 | 1:99,980 | 6,858 |
| Indonesia | 136 | 1:972,421 | 71,642 |
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Mawat (317) may also be a first name.
Mawat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mawat is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mawat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawat? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 605,571st most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,233,488 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Mawat live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 493,198th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 317 people.
This last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 99,980. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 90 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent live and Selangor, where 3 percent live. Outside of Malaysia this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.
Mawat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mawat has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Mawat last name contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Mawat
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