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/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. 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 commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 11,008,378 people. The surname 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. It is also the 1,350,955th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 54 people.
Nwata is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 634 people, or 1 in 279,405. In Nigeria Nwata is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 59 percent are found, Lagos, where 9 percent are found and Abia, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Nwata occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
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
- 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 Nwata
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