Movat Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Movat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Movat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India141:54,790,384527,769
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Movat (328) may also be a first name.

Movat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Movat (Arabic: موفاط, Hindi: मोवत) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Movat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Movat occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Movat are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Movat is also the 484,112th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 328 people.

The surname Movat is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is most common in: Madhya Pradesh, where 93 percent are found and Gujarat, where 7 percent are found. Barring India Movat occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 23 percent are found and Chile, where 10 percent are found.

Movat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Movat surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Movate9112/
Movatz912/
Movatt912/
Movast911/
Movath911/
Movats911/
Mouvat911/
Mova892,132/
Movhate8319/
Movathe832/
Mowat806,423/
Mgova80233/
Mavat80177/
Movad80173/
Movea80108/
Movoa8087/
Movha8055/
Mosva8029/
Mobat8026/
Moova8019/
Mhova8015/
Mohva8014/
Moiva8011/
Mouva8010/
Movas809/
Movay808/
Mevat808/
Motva807/
Movaa805/
Moyva804/
Movaj803/
Movah803/
Movot802/
Movai802/
Muova801/
Movau801/
Mouvault7741/
Movahate771/
Mottvath771/
Mouthvat771/
Mowatt735,429/
Mhosva731,577/
Mohbat73196/
Mavath7378/
Mhovha7373/
Mobate7336/
Mosbat7327/
Mousva7326/
Mavaut7325/
Moshva7321/
Movais7319/
Mavate7314/
Mevath7313/
Mhavat7312/
Mowate7310/
Mavatt738/
Mowath736/
Mowait736/
Mowatz736/
Movash735/
Mompat735/
Monpat735/
Mosvad735/
Mothva735/
Mauvat734/
Moivaa734/
Mobast733/
Mevait733/
Matvat733/
Moivas733/
Mahvat732/
Mobhat732/
Moibat732/
Mhovah731/
Mowhat731/
Motvad731/
Mobath731/
Mojwat731/
Movote731/
Moveaz731/
Muovha731/
Moveau730/
Mouvas730/
Mowa679,216/
Mava673,804/
Moba672,626/
Mahavat67361/
Mohbbat67297/
Mouveau67167/
Movo67162/
Mobasht67156/
Mouvaux6795/
Mavhate6720/
Monpeat6714/
Mhavate6712/
Mobahat677/
Moonpat676/
Moubait675/
Mowaath673/
Monphat672/
Maveath671/
Mowatth671/
Mobhate671/
Mosbhat671/
Mompeat671/
Movahad671/
Mavathe671/
Moubath671/
Mowathe670/
Mosbats670/

Movat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Movat in the Hindi language
मोवतmovata-
Movat in the Arabic language
موفاطmwfat-

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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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  • 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 Movat
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