Around the world, Novatus (Novatus 
) is quite a rare male first name. The first name Novatus is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Tanzania, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Much less frequently, Novatus is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Novatus | Indonesia, United States, Tanzania, South Africa |
| novatus catholicus author (b. 500) |
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novatus rugambwa Archbishop and Apostolic Nuncio, TZ (b. 1957) |
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| novatus dismas Tanzanian footballer, TZ |
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