Nuwati Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Nuwati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuwati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nuwati (42) may also be a first name.

Nuwati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nuwati is most common in Ghana. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuwati? popularity and diffusion

It is the 767,694th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname Nuwati is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nuwati reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nuwati is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 42 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Beside Ghana this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nouwati9263/
Nauwati921/
Nouwathi861/
Nuwaty833/
Nuwata831/
Nuwate831/
Nguwate77264/
Nowathi774/
Nouwaty772/
Nuwatha771/
Nguwoti771/
Nhubati771/
Nuwatuha71295/
Nuwattha711/
Nuwataha711/
Noubatti711/
Naubatti711/
Neuwater710/
Nowata67213/
Nuboti675/
Nuweatuha674/
Nuvate672/
Nowatha62115/
Naubate6243/
Nowathe626/
Noowate625/
Nuvatty622/
Nuvatee621/
Nuvatha621/
Nhowata621/
Nubothi621/
Nujvata621/
Hnuvate621/
Nowatta621/
Nowatay620/
Nowathy620/
Naubatte5712/
Nujuhata571/
Nowattay570/
Nouveaute531/
Nowaita'a531/
Neuschsweater530/
Nowoty503/

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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 Nuwati
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