Ngwatah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ngwatah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ngwatah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwatah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwatah is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwatah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwatah live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Barring Malawi it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwata | 92 | 5,047 | / |
| Gwatah | 92 | 38 | / |
| Ngwatoh | 86 | 35 | / |
| Ngwatha | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ngqwata | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngwuata | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ngwatta | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nguatah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaita | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwata | 83 | 2,274 | / |
| Nkgwatau | 80 | 39 | / |
| Ngqwatha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwatheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwato | 77 | 2,914 | / |
| Ngweta | 77 | 840 | / |
| Gwatau | 77 | 181 | / |
| Nqwata | 77 | 109 | / |
| Nkwata | 77 | 75 | / |
| Gwaita | 77 | 66 | / |
| Gcwata | 77 | 64 | / |
| Ngwota | 77 | 63 | / |
| Ngbata | 77 | 38 | / |
| Nguata | 77 | 32 | / |
| Gwatai | 77 | 16 | / |
| Kgwata | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gwatat | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gwatoa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gwayta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwatta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwatah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwauta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaita'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaito | 71 | 106 | / |
| Nkwatoh | 71 | 87 | / |
| Gbateah | 71 | 81 | / |
| Nkwatta | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kwataha | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nqwatha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nquwata | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gwaitta | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nguatha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ngwetta | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ghwaita | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngwetoh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kgwatha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nguatta | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kwaytah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nkwotah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngcweta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwathey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngwatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngweita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngweeta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwaitai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ng'weta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbatea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwatat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwathas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwattau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncwatha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guatach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gqwatha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwatei | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Guata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbatho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguaita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaatah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwata | 67 | 2,023 | / |
| Gbata | 67 | 991 | / |
| Guata | 67 | 290 | / |
| Gwota | 67 | 245 | / |
| N'Guatta | 67 | 205 | / |
| Gwato | 67 | 158 | / |
| Qwata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwettah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweutoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwetho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guattach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwatahai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwatau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngwatah
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