Maawe Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Maawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Maawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maawe occurs most in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maawe is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Maawe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maawe live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Maawe is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin it is most common in: Donga Department, where 100 percent reside. Barring Benin it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Maawe
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