Nwata Surname
Approximately 662 people bear this surname
Nwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 634 | 1:279,405 | 15,802 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwata (54) may also be a first name.
Nwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwata occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nwata.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwata? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 497,847th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,008,378 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwata are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwata is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name Nwata is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 634 people, or 1 in 279,405. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 59 percent live, Lagos, where 9 percent live and Abia, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwatah | 91 | 138 | / |
| Nwatat | 91 | 11 | / |
| Nwauta | 91 | 9 | / |
| Nwatoa | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nwaita | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nwatha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwatta | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwaeta | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwgata | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnwata | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nwattah | 83 | 60 | / |
| Nwaitea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwataah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwautah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwati | 80 | 470 | / |
| Nwota | 80 | 257 | / |
| Nwate | 80 | 146 | / |
| Nwato | 80 | 93 | / |
| Nbata | 80 | 42 | / |
| Nweta | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nuata | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nvata | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nwaty | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nwaite | 73 | 508 | / |
| Nwaeto | 73 | 35 | / |
| Nuasta | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nwateh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nwaate | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nwatoh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nwatio | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nwauto | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nwatih | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwauti | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nwatie | 73 | 5 | / |
| N'Wati | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nwotah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nweita | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nwuita | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nbatha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nwateu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nwetta | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nweato | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nuatta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuatai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnwate | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaato | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwatei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nbatta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwuate | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwaiti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwatte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwotas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwatoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwatuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwahti | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Wota | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Weta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuayta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwatui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuataa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouhata | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwaetoh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwaatee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwazsti | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwaitte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwatioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwadtou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwatich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbaitha | 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
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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 Nwata
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