Pwati Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Pwati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pwati 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
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Pwati (90) may also be a first name.

Pwati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pwati has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pwati? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,006,539th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Pwati reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Pwati is also the 1,005,046th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 90 people.

This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 373,129. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

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
Pwatti914/
Mpwati912/
Puati808,930/
Bwati80295/
Pwata8081/
Pwate804/
Pwaty803/
Mpuati73358/
Puasti738/
Puatie733/
Bwatai732/
Pwatha731/
Pwater731/
Puathi731/
Pwaite731/
Puhati731/
Puhatyi678/
Puhatei674/
Puathai672/
M'Puati671/
Bwahati671/
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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 Pwati
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