Orwata Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Orwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Orwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orwata is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Orwata.
How Common Is The Last Name Orwata? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Orwata live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Orwata is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Orwata is primarily concentrated in: Amudat District, where 25 percent reside, Amuria District, where 25 percent reside and Kibuku District, where 25 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent reside and Poland, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ourwata | 92 | 14 | / |
| Horwata | 92 | 1 | / |
| Arwata | 83 | 572 | / |
| Erwata | 83 | 32 | / |
| Urwata | 83 | 21 | / |
| Orbata | 83 | 4 | / |
| Orwati | 83 | 2 | / |
| Orvata | 83 | 1 | / |
| Horbata | 77 | 508 | / |
| Horvata | 77 | 11 | / |
| Herwata | 77 | 7 | / |
| Arwaita | 77 | 4 | / |
| Arwatta | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ourwate | 77 | 2 | / |
| Arwatat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horwaty | 77 | 1 | / |
| Urwatha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ourwatou | 71 | 28 | / |
| Herwatta | 71 | 4 | / |
| Arwatuha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Horvatah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Horvatta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arwaetea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harwatta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horwathy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horwatte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arwastha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horwathi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orueta | 67 | 1,866 | / |
| Arwati | 67 | 1,865 | / |
| Aruata | 67 | 247 | / |
| Orvate | 67 | 96 | / |
| Urbata | 67 | 76 | / |
| Urvata | 67 | 51 | / |
| Orvati | 67 | 45 | / |
| Urwati | 67 | 24 | / |
| Orvato | 67 | 24 | / |
| Horwatich | 67 | 23 | / |
| Arwaty | 67 | 21 | / |
| Arwato | 67 | 19 | / |
| Urwate | 67 | 19 | / |
| Eruata | 67 | 13 | / |
| Arwota | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arweta | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orveta | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orbato | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oruota | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oruate | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arwate | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arbata | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arvata | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orwoto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uruata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erweta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orwoti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urwota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oruato | 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 Orwata
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