Rwata Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Rwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rwata (12) may also be a first name.
Rwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rwata is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwata? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,034,059th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rwata live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Rwata is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 584,556. In Kenya it is most common in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent are found and Baringo County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwataa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Rwaita | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rwatha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rwaitha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruata | 80 | 1,222 | / |
| Rwati | 80 | 19 | / |
| Rwota | 80 | 10 | / |
| Rbata | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rweta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rwato | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rwate | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rwaathay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rwaitoha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruatta | 73 | 679 | / |
| Hrbata | 73 | 95 | / |
| Rwathi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rbatha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rbatta | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rwoota | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruatha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwathe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rweita | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruatea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruatad | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rbaitha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rwahati | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rhwathi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ruhataj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ruathai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rhwathe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rwata
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