Maawa Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Maawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda911:429,00326,108
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Niger201:959,60121,357
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Maawa (103) may also be a first name.

Maawa Last Name Facts

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

Maawa occurs most in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Maawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,295,379th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Maawa is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Maawa are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Maawa is also the 930,172nd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 103 people.

The surname Maawa is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 429,003. In Uganda Maawa is primarily concentrated in: Buikwe District, where 19 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 10 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahawa91461/
Maawaa915/
Maawua911/
Maawah911/
Maawaz911/
Maaiwa911/
Maawai911/
Mawa8966,808/
Mahawai8368/
Mahawaa834/
Mahaiwa832/
Mahawaj831/
Mahaway831/
Maaweea831/
Maawash830/
Mauwa8032,555/
Mawah8013,628/
Maaba801,708/
Maiwa801,578/
Mawai801,220/
Mahwa80874/
Maywa80628/
Maway80594/
Mawau80210/
Mawaa80208/
Mmawa80188/
Maawi80181/
Mavaa80100/
Meawa8080/
Maewa8051/
Mawwa8031/
Mabaa8027/
Mawaj8021/
Maava8016/
Maawe8016/
Mhawa8012/
Majwa8011/
Maawo806/
Maawy803/
Hmawa802/
Ma'wa801/
Mahaswat772/
Mahaiwai771/
Maaweeha771/
Mahawi7313,960/
Mahuwa731,806/
Mahwai731,273/
Mahava731,013/
Maiwat73540/
Maaweh73346/
Meaway73338/
Maiwai73210/
Mavaya73178/
Maibaa7383/
Maiway7350/
Mawaha7349/
Maywah7345/
Mawass7339/
Mahwah7335/
Mahawe7330/
Maahua7320/
Mawaih7318/
Maihwa7316/
Mahawo7316/
Maiwah7315/
H'Mawa7314/
Mauwad7312/
Masswa7312/
Majwat7312/
Mavaha739/
Maawiy738/
Maawoo738/
Maaiva737/
Mavaja737/
Mava'a735/
Mawwah734/
Maavad734/
Maevaa734/
Mawwad734/
Maabai734/
Mawahy734/
Mayway734/
Mauwah733/
Mawatt733/
Mahway733/
Maawii733/
Mawaia733/
Mahawy732/
Maawou732/
Maswas732/
Mauwai732/
Maavha732/
Maywad731/
Mawaai731/
Maybaa731/
Maavas731/
Maeway731/
Mhaiwa731/
Mhawat731/
Maasua731/
Maawey731/
Maabaa731/
Mauway731/
Mauywa731/
Mawa'a731/
Mawaah731/
Mawads731/
Mawazz731/
Maaswe731/
Maawue731/
Maawui731/
Mabaay731/
M'Gawa731/
M'Mawa731/
Maaaba731/
Maabay731/
Majjwa731/
Mahywa731/
Mmauwa731/
Ma'awi731/
Maywau731/
Mawahe731/
Maweaa731/
Mgajwa731/
Maajwe731/
Meawat731/
Maywaa731/
Maywat731/
Majwad731/
Maewah731/
Maawed731/
Maba6711,140/
Mowa679,216/
Mawi678,683/
Mawe674,262/
Mava673,804/
Mewa672,943/
Mawo672,365/
Mawy6778/
Mavhaya6762/
Mahawed6752/
Mahaabo6714/
Maswach6714/
Mawhaya6712/
Maiba'a6711/
Maaywee6711/
Meahway6710/
Mawajje6710/
Mawaggi677/
Mahaavi675/
Meawaad674/
Mahawee674/
Mawaidz673/
Mahavai673/
Mawj672/
Maswadh672/
Mavahai672/
Mahabaj671/
Mahabha671/
Mahajba671/
Mahawij671/
Mahbaha671/
Maywait671/
Mawasth671/
Mawgaha671/
Maavadh671/
Maaweye671/
Mauhwaa671/
Mabhaai671/
Maewaih671/
Maaweed671/
Maawoue671/
Maaivaa671/
Maaivay671/
Maiwath671/
Maywaya671/
Mawwass671/
Mahaswe671/
Mahavha671/
Maswath671/
Mawahai671/
Mahaawi671/
Mausway670/
Masswau670/

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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 Maawa
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