Mamow Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Somalia

Mamow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mamow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mamow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mamow is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mamow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Mamow live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in Cushitic Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Mandera County, where 90 percent reside and Garissa County, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Mamow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mamow surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Mamow earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 82.47% less than the national average, earning $7,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maamow915/
Mamowa915/
Mammow913/
Maumow912/
Mamowe911/
Mamuow910/
Mammowa8317/
Mmamowa831/
Mamov8078/
Momow8027/
Mamaw8011/
Mamuw801/
Memow801/
Mamoev73215/
Mamawe73179/
Mamova7392/
Maamov7313/
Mamofe7311/
Mamuov736/
Mammaw734/
Mhamob734/
Masmov733/
Moymow732/
Maimov732/
Maumov732/
Maemov731/
Meimow731/
Momowa731/
Mamhova6763/
Maamova679/
Mahmoub675/
Maumova673/
Mahmovd672/
Mahmmob671/
Mahmouf671/
Mhamoob671/
Maimawe671/
Maymoff671/
Mammawe671/
Mammova671/
Maymova671/
Maimova671/
Maimoff671/
Mahamov671/

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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 Mamow
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