Uwat Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Uwat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia861:1,537,781102,932
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Uwat (978) may also be a first name.

Uwat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uwat occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,746,159th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Uwat live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Uwat is also the 257,637th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 978 people.

Uwat is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 1,537,781. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Java, where 67 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 21 percent are found and North Maluku, where 7 percent are found. Beside Indonesia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and Peru, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwatt89243/
Uwate8971/
Huwat8952/
Uwait894/
Auwat891/
Euwat891/
Huwait80491/
Uchwat80455/
Huwaat8031/
Uwaste8022/
Auwate8017/
Huwayt809/
Hauwat801/
Uwaite801/
Huwatt801/
Gauwat800/
Ubat751,693/
Owat75879/
Iwat75563/
Uvat75429/
Uwot7523/
Uwad7521/
Uchwast732/
Houwate731/
Howat673,015/
Iwatt67942/
Usvat67433/
Hiwat67393/
Huvat67199/
Ubait67112/
Uivat67104/
Ușvat6786/
Ubhat6769/
Hubat6764/
Guvat6762/
Aubat6755/
Uvate6750/
Uybat6736/
Owait6726/
Jiwat6721/
Auwad6721/
Iwait6711/
Owatt675/
Uvath674/
Oubat674/
Uwaid673/
Huwad673/
Owaat673/
Ouwad673/
Huwot671/
Iwaht671/
Euvat671/
Iwaat671/
Uwoot671/
Uwaad671/
Uşvat671/
Uwote671/
Uvait671/
Uvhat671/
Ouvat671/
Auvat671/
Ubeat671/
Uiuat671/
Euwot671/
Iwwat671/
Owath670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uwat
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