Riwata Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Riwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Riwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riwata (Tibetan: རི་ཝ་ཏི་) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riwata? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Riwata occurs mostly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Riwata live; 78 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Riwata is most frequent in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Guam, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riwaita | 92 | 15 | / |
| Riswata | 92 | 11 | / |
| Rivata | 83 | 225 | / |
| Ribata | 83 | 184 | / |
| Riwati | 83 | 173 | / |
| Ruwata | 83 | 44 | / |
| Riwate | 83 | 35 | / |
| Rewata | 83 | 7 | / |
| Riwato | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rievata | 77 | 142 | / |
| Raiwati | 77 | 34 | / |
| Rivatta | 77 | 26 | / |
| Ribauta | 77 | 14 | / |
| Rihwati | 77 | 9 | / |
| Riwatih | 77 | 8 | / |
| Rewatha | 77 | 5 | / |
| Riwotta | 77 | 5 | / |
| Riwatho | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ruwaita | 77 | 4 | / |
| Riwatee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riwater | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ribaitha | 71 | 16 | / |
| Ruwaitea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raiwatie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ribota | 67 | 555 | / |
| Rewati | 67 | 515 | / |
| Riveta | 67 | 343 | / |
| Rebata | 67 | 327 | / |
| Rivota | 67 | 195 | / |
| Rivato | 67 | 191 | / |
| Revata | 67 | 161 | / |
| Ruvata | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ribate | 67 | 42 | / |
| Riwoto | 67 | 17 | / |
| Rivate | 67 | 16 | / |
| Reweta | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rivati | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rewate | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ruweta | 67 | 1 | / |
Riwata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riwata in the Tibetan language | ||
| རི་ཝ་ཏི་ | riwati | - |
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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 Riwata
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