Ukwatta Surname

202,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,061 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Ukwatta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukwatta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2,0471:10,1651,474
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ukwatta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukwatta is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukwatta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 202,164th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,535,927 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ukwatta reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Ukwatta is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 2,047 people, or 1 in 10,165. Outside of Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukwattha931/
Ukwata9291/
Ukwaththa889/
Ukwatte861,117/
Okwatta868/
Unkwata861/
Okwata77204/
Ikwata7751/
Ukwate773/
Ugwata772/
Ukuata771/
Ukweta771/
Ugwuattah7517/
Augwata7130/
Ogwatta7114/
Ugwuata715/
Oguatta712/
Oguattaa673/

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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 Ukwatta
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