Powath Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Powath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Powath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Powath Last Name Facts

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

The last name Powath (Marathi: पॉवथ) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Powath click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Powath? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Powath is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Powath reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Powath is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India Powath is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 77 percent are found and Kerala, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 12 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Powwath921/
Pouwath921/
Powat9132/
Pohwat8329/
Powate8319/
Phowat8317/
Pawath835/
Poswat831/
Poowat831/
Pochwat77320/
Powacht7719/
Poovath7713/
Poohwat7712/
Pawathe775/
Pobhath773/
Phoowat772/
Pobat73221/
Pawat73136/
Pewat7359/
Powad731/
Povat731/
Pochwadt711/
Pawate67208/
Povate6730/
Phowad676/
Pavath676/
Phawat672/
Paewat671/
Poovat671/
Phothvath671/
Povatt671/
Poswad671/
Pobhat671/
Pawait671/
Pauwat671/

Powath Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Powath in the Marathi language
पॉवथpovatha62.5
पोवथpovatha25
पोवातpovata12.5

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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
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  • 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 Powath
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