Nawota Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nawota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda471:830,62338,869
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nawota (10) may also be a first name.

Nawota Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nawota is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawota? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Nawota occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nawota reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 47 percent live, Luuka District, where 21 percent live and Kibuku District, where 15 percent live. Besides Uganda Nawota exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawotai921/
Nawata835,846/
Naweta83409/
Nawoto83257/
Nabota83158/
Nawuta8354/
Navota8332/
Nawote8313/
Nawoti831/
Navotas77350/
Nawetah77105/
Nawatta7723/
Naiwata7722/
Nawatai7721/
Najwata7714/
Nawatha7713/
Nawatau779/
Nowotta778/
Nabouta776/
Ngawata774/
Ngavota774/
Naboota772/
Nabotta772/
Navotah772/
Nabotha772/
Nabotai771/
Navoita771/
Nawetta771/
Naivota771/
Nawhata771/
Nawotoi771/
Ngavouta7113/
N'Awetta711/
Gnawouto711/
Nawoutou711/
Nawothit711/
Nachwostach711/
Nobuta679,398/
Nawati676,656/
Nobata673,723/
Nabata673,091/
Nawate671,643/
Naboti67832/
Navata67787/
Novota67407/
Noweta67348/
Nabuta67275/
Nowata67213/
Navote67205/
Nabote67130/
Nawaty67106/
Naboto6796/
Novata6758/
Neweta6749/
Noveta6747/
Naveta6725/
Nevata6719/
Nawato6715/
Newata6713/
Ngavoutta6713/
Naweto679/
Navuta677/
Nowoty673/
Navoto672/
Nawuti671/
Naswothey670/

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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 Nawota
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