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
Maawe is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maawe is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maawe reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Maawe is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Donga Department, where 100 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 13 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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