Nwator Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Nwator Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nwator Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3131:565,95127,462
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Nwator (15) may also be a first name.

Nwator Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwator is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwator? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 844,382nd most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The last name Nwator occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nwator live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwator is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 15 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 313 people, or 1 in 565,951. In Nigeria Nwator is mostly found in: Rivers, where 39 percent live, Abia, where 30 percent live and Delta, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaitor9212/
Nwhator924/
Nwautor921/
Nwatour921/
Nwaator921/
Nuator8317/
Nwotor832/
Nwatar831/
Nbator831/
Nwaztar771/
Nwothor771/
Nwaztarr714/
Mbator6721/
Nuetor671/
Mbaator626/
Mbatoor622/
Nuhetor621/
Nvature621/
Mbotor50496/
Mbatar507/
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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 Nwator
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