Orwata Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Orwata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orwata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Orwata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orwata is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orwata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Orwata occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Orwata reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Orwata is mostly concentrated in: Amudat District, where 25 percent are found, Amuria District, where 25 percent are found and Kibuku District, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Orwata is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent are found and Poland, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ourwata9214/
Horwata921/
Arwata83572/
Erwata8332/
Urwata8321/
Orbata834/
Orwati832/
Orvata831/
Horbata77508/
Horvata7711/
Herwata777/
Arwaita774/
Arwatta773/
Ourwate772/
Arwatat771/
Horwaty771/
Urwatha771/
Ourwatou7128/
Herwatta714/
Arwatuha713/
Horvatah712/
Horvatta711/
Arwaetea711/
Harwatta711/
Horwathy711/
Horwatte711/
Arwastha711/
Horwathi711/
Orueta671,866/
Arwati671,865/
Aruata67247/
Orvate6796/
Urbata6776/
Urvata6751/
Orvati6745/
Urwati6724/
Orvato6724/
Horwatich6723/
Arwaty6721/
Arwato6719/
Urwate6719/
Eruata6713/
Arwota676/
Arweta675/
Orveta675/
Orbato674/
Oruota673/
Oruate673/
Arwate672/
Arbata672/
Arvata672/
Orwoto672/
Uruata671/
Erweta671/
Orwoti671/
Urwota671/
Oruato671/

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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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