M'Dowah Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
M'Dowah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mdojwa | 77 | 37 | / |
| M'Dewa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mdoowa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mdoswa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdawah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdewa | 67 | 316 | / |
| Mdoba | 67 | 169 | / |
| Mduwa | 67 | 107 | / |
| Mdawa | 67 | 81 | / |
| Mdowo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mdova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mdehwa | 62 | 367 | / |
| Mmdova | 62 | 61 | / |
| Mdeway | 62 | 12 | / |
| Mdhoba | 62 | 3 | / |
| Mduwau | 62 | 2 | / |
| Hmdova | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mdawai | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mdeewa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mdabhai | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mdovais | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mdavath | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mduchwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mmmdova | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mehedova | 53 | 4 | / |
| Mduba | 50 | 1,087 | / |
| Mdaba | 50 | 694 | / |
| Mdubo | 50 | 130 | / |
| Mdawo | 50 | 96 | / |
| Mdeva | 50 | 96 | / |
| Mdobo | 50 | 14 | / |
| Mduva | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mdabo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mdava | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 M'Dowah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis