Nehwati Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Jersey

Nehwati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nehwati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1081:142,94718,429
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Jersey11:99,2026,620

Nehwati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nehwati occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nehwati.

How Common Is The Last Name Nehwati? popularity and diffusion

Nehwati is the 1,637,889th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nehwati reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 142,947. In Zimbabwe Nehwati is most common in: Matabeleland North Province, where 73 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 23 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Mozambique, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nehwathi936/
Neshwati932/
Newati9257/
Nahwati8671/
Newhati862/
Newatai861/
Nehwata861/
Niwati77320/
Nevati7726/
Newata7713/
Newate773/
Nebahatyi751/
Nawatti71371/
Nevatiy7149/
Nawatai7121/
Nhavati7112/
Nebathi7111/
Nihweti718/
Nebatti716/
Nawathi715/
Nevatie715/
Nowathi714/
Nawatii712/
Nawaati712/
Nawatie712/
Nebaati711/
Newuata711/
Nejbati711/
Najwati711/
Nevathi711/
Nawaiti711/
Najwatis6740/
Naibhati675/
Noiwathi674/
Ngoiwati674/
Nnawatti671/
Nahavati671/

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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 Nehwati
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