Rwat Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Rwat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
India111:69,733,217610,955
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Rwat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwat is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,530,696th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Rwat occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Rwat reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 98 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwait8960/
Rwath8912/
Rwate891/
Rwaat891/
Rwathe801/
Ruat751,160/
Rwot7524/
Rbat754/
Rwad754/
Rvat752/
Rhwathe731/
Hrvat67641/
Rbait67352/
Hrbat6798/
Rwoth6714/
Rbath676/
Ruatt675/
Rwote674/
Ruath674/
Rbhat674/
Ruatz672/
Ruate672/
Rvate672/
Rwaheeth671/
Rwhad671/
Rbatt671/
Rbaht671/
Rvatt671/

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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 Rwat
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