Sowat Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Sowat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 347 | 1:203,569 | 33,741 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sowat (827) may also be a first name.
Sowat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sowat (Hindi: सोवत) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowat? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 790,102nd most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. Sowat occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sowat live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 284,025th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 827 people.
Sowat is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 203,569. In Thailand Sowat is mostly concentrated in: Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, where 23 percent are found, Ratchaburi Province, where 12 percent are found and Ang Thong Province, where 11 percent are found. Beside Thailand this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sowat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sowat in the Hindi language | ||
| सोवत | sovata | - |
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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 Sowat
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