Mamowa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mamowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mamowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mamowa (19) may also be a first name.

Mamowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mamowa is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mamowa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Mamowa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mamowa live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name in the world, borne by 19 people.

The surname Mamowa is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mammowa9217/
Mmamowa921/
Mamdowa921/
Mamow9134/
Mamhoswa861/
Mamova8392/
Mamawa8362/
Mamoba8346/
Maamow835/
Mammow833/
Maumow832/
Memowa831/
Momowa831/
Mamowo831/
Mamuow830/
Mamhova7763/
Mamovha7735/
Mamobah7732/
Maamova779/
Mammawa775/
Mamawas774/
Maumova773/
Maimawa773/
Mamuova772/
Mamoiba771/
Mamohwo771/
Mamaïwa771/
Mamaway771/
Mamowei771/
Mamobay771/
Maimova771/
Maymova771/
Mammova771/
Mamosva771/
Mamouba771/
Mamov7378/
Momow7327/
Mamab7324/
Mamaf7315/
Mamaw7311/
Mamav739/
Mamhovha7161/
Mamhosva7139/
Maemawah7122/
Maismova715/
Mamafova711/
M'Mamawa711/
Mamovova711/
Mahamova711/
Mam6733,855/
Mamaba67447/
Memova6771/
Mamava6739/
Mamafe6724/
Mamabo6713/
Maamov6713/
Mamofe6711/
Mamuov676/
Mhamob674/
Mammaw674/
Masmov673/
Mamabh673/
Maimov672/
Moymow672/
Maumov672/
Mammab671/
Mahammova671/
Mammavova671/
Mamawo671/
Meimow671/
Momawa671/

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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
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  • 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 Mamowa
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