Muwati Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muwati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1401:110,27315,175
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Muwati (72) may also be a first name.

Muwati Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muwati occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwati? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muwati is the 1,281,391st most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Muwati are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 72 people.

It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 110,273. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 48 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 21 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Muwati occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhwati921,068/
Muwhati927/
Mauwati923/
Muwaiti921/
Muwata83377/
Muvati8310/
Muwate835/
Muwoti832/
Muwaata7721/
Muwaita7715/
Muswoti7712/
Muhbati7712/
Mouwata776/
Mowathi774/
Muwaate772/
Muvhati772/
Mubaati771/
Muwuata771/
Muwatha771/
Mowatti771/
Muwathy771/
Muhbatih718/
Muvata67406/
Muboti67176/
Mowata67153/
Muvoti6758/
Mubate6724/
Mowate6710/
Muwote671/
Muwota671/
Mubateh6236/
Musvoti6227/
Meuvate625/
Mujbate624/
Mouboti621/
Mowatha621/
Muwoota621/
Muwoita621/
Muweita621/
Muvgoti621/
Mowatta621/
Mowathe620/
Moutvotti531/
Mubote50179/
Mowote501/
Muvote501/

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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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  • 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 Muwati
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