Omwata Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Omwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 46 | 1:1,003,911 | 34,451 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Omwata (65) may also be a first name.
Omwata Demographics
Omwata Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omwata is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omwata? popularity and diffusion
The last name Omwata is the 2,152,526th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omwata live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 65 people.
The surname Omwata is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 1,003,911. In Kenya Omwata is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 93 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 2 percent reside and Nyamira County, where 2 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 39 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent reside.
Omwata Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omwasta | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amwata | 83 | 491 | / |
| Ombata | 83 | 251 | / |
| Omwati | 83 | 23 | / |
| Emwata | 83 | 9 | / |
| Onwata | 83 | 6 | / |
| Omwato | 83 | 3 | / |
| Omweta | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hamwata | 77 | 183 | / |
| Onwuata | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ombatta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Omwatho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Honwata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ombataa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amwatta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emwauta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamwaata | 71 | 62 | / |
| Amwastha | 71 | 13 | / |
| Asimwata | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omwattie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amwathay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hombatai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambata | 67 | 1,896 | / |
| Omvati | 67 | 391 | / |
| Amwashtha | 67 | 147 | / |
| Amwato | 67 | 40 | / |
| Omueta | 67 | 21 | / |
| Emuata | 67 | 7 | / |
| Anwata | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omuati | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umuata | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amwota | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amuata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homwattie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amwashtas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amwastath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omwoto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umbata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amwaththa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuata | 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 Omwata
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