Mamawi Surname
Approximately 602 people bear this surname
Mamawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 459 | 1:85,053 | 8,972 |
| Philippines | 118 | 1:857,951 | 79,570 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mamawi (24) may also be a first name.
Mamawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mamawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mamawi occurs most in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamawi? popularity and diffusion
Mamawi is the 535,476th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. The surname Mamawi is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Mamawi reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname Mamawi is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 459 people, or 1 in 85,053. In Uganda Mamawi is most frequent in: Adjumani District, where 73 percent live, Moyo District, where 20 percent live and Yumbe District, where 3 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matmawi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mahmawi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mamavi | 83 | 358 | / |
| Mamawe | 83 | 179 | / |
| Mamawa | 83 | 62 | / |
| Mamabi | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mamowi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mamaiwa | 77 | 16 | / |
| Mamavhi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Masmavi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mammawa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mahmawy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mamaiva | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maimawa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mamasui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mommawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moumawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamaïwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamaway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamavie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamavai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamahui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamowei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamouwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mammawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maemawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maimawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamaibe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamawee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamavit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamabhai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mammabai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maimaiwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mamavich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maumavhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Mamawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mamava | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mamabe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mamewe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mamave | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mahamaswe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Momawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mamevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mamowe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mamawi
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