Maiway Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Maiway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 46 | 1:95,838 | 7,727 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
Maiway (25) may also be a first name.
Maiway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maiway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maiway is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Maiway.
How Common Is The Last Name Maiway? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maiway live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 25 people.
The last name Maiway is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 95,838. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Nimba County, where 87 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 11 percent reside and Margibi County, where 2 percent reside. Barring Liberia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 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 Maiway
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