Mwota Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mwota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2461:158,69613,812
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Mwota Last Name Facts

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

Mwota is found most in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwota? popularity and diffusion

It is the 998,609th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwota are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mwota is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 158,696. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kaliro District, where 47 percent are found, Namutumba District, where 12 percent are found and Mayuge District, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwoota9118/
Mwoita918/
Mwotta913/
Mwotaa911/
Mwothea831/
Mweta805,301/
Mbota803,214/
Mwata801,757/
Mwoto80123/
Muota8044/
Mwoti8018/
Mvota802/
Mwote801/
Mwuta801/
Mwatha733,909/
Mbouta732,018/
Mweuta7365/
Mbotta7364/
Mwotei7363/
Mwetha7359/
Mwaata7353/
Mwauta7341/
Mbotea7327/
Mwetta7325/
Mboota7323/
Mbotha7316/
Mwatoa7313/
Mwetea7310/
Mweeta7310/
M'Bota739/
Mwatta734/
Mwueta734/
Mwoiti733/
Mwotto733/
Mboita732/
Mvouta732/
Mwatau731/
Mbotai731/
Mwhata731/
Mwuita731/
Mwotte731/
Mwataa731/
Mwouti731/
Mwotey731/
Mwooto731/
Mwoite731/
Mmbota731/
Mbotah731/
Mwetah731/
Mouhata67175/
Mboutai6713/
Mwahuta671/
Mwettah671/
M'Botta671/
Mboutta671/
Mbuotah671/
Mwathai671/
Mwashta671/
Muotaja671/
M'Bouta671/

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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 Mwota
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