Cognomen Mowat (موات 
, Mowat 
) , all over the world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen Mowat is characteristic of Isle of Man, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. Likewise, Mowat is the forename as well as the last name.
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| موات | Iraq, Syria, Algeria, Egypt |
| Mowat | Canada, United Kingdom, United States, New Zealand, Australia |
| william mowat Scottish Noble and conspirator (b. 1250) |
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karen mowat Norwegian Land owner (b. 1630) |
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| axel mowat Norwegian land owner and admiral, NO (b. 1592) |
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| henry mowat Royal Navy officer, GB (b. 1734) |
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oliver mowat Canadian lawyer and politician, CA (b. 1820) |
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| john mowat Scottish-born politician and college administrator in Ontario, Canada (1791-1860) (b. 1791) |
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herbert mowat Canadian politician, CA (b. 1863) |
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| robert mowat French officer, FR (b. 1823) |
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grace helen mowat Canadian artist and writer (1875-1964), CA (b. 1875) |
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| john bower mowat Presbyterian minister and university professor in Ontario, Canada, CA (b. 1825) |
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oliver mowat biggar Canadian lawyer and civil servant (1876-1948), CA (b. 1876) |
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| james mowat (born 1833) (b. 1833) |
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| george mowat (born 1835) (b. 1835) |
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| elizabeth jane mowat (born 1837) (b. 1837) |
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| ebenezer mowat (born 1841) (b. 1841) |
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