Maluwu Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Uganda

Maluwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Maluwu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1191:1,111,33879,949
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Maluwu Last Name Facts

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

Maluwu is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maluwu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maluwu is the 1,252,959th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Maluwu live; 66 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 1,111,338. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: North Sulawesi, where 74 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 16 percent live and North Maluku, where 9 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maluvu831,244/
Malubu83122/
Meluwu83100/
Maliwu8377/
Malowu831/
Mallubu771/
Malubuy771/
Maliewu771/
Maloubou717/
Malauvou711/
Molubu67592/
Malivu678/
Molowu671/
Mouliwu621/
Maliwou621/
Muiliewu571/
Mouloubou53203/
Molivu501/
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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 Maluwu
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