Maiwen Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Maiwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Maïwen (1) are calculated separately.
Maiwen (562) may also be a first name.
Maiwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maiwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maiwen is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Maïwen. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maiwen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maiwen is the 2,944,094th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Maiwen reside; 66 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 66 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 354,413th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 562 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 52 percent are found, West Sepik, where 38 percent are found and National Capital District, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 20 percent are found and Taiwan, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Maiwen
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