Manowa Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Manowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Papua New Guinea971:84,05911,132
Zimbabwe771:200,49723,224
Zambia331:480,30121,871
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Manowa (275) may also be a first name.

Manowa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Manowa is found most in The DR Congo. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Manowa.

How Common Is The Last Name Manowa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 572,911th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,250,083 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Manowa reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Manowa is also the 535,844th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 275 people.

Manowa is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 470,571. Outside of The DR Congo this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 29 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manowah9216/
Manouwa9216/
Manzowa9213/
Manoway9210/
Mainowa923/
Mannowa922/
Manhowa921/
Manowna921/
Manow91548/
Maignowa8629/
Manova834,162/
Manawa831,334/
Mannow83611/
Manoba83338/
Monowa8339/
Manowo8327/
Maanow8311/
Mainow835/
Menowa834/
Magnow833/
Manoow831/
Majnova77444/
Magnawa77412/
Mangova77357/
Manaway77166/
Mangowo77150/
Mannova77140/
Meenowa77139/
Mainova77104/
Maynova7792/
Mainawa7788/
Manhova7779/
Manouba7762/
Manhowo7759/
Moonowa7751/
Mahnova7735/
Manawah7734/
Masnova7732/
Maanova7730/
Manobai7726/
Manawai7719/
Manovas7713/
Magnova7710/
Maenova779/
Matnova779/
Montowa779/
Mamnova776/
Maunova776/
Manobay776/
Manowoi775/
Maunoba773/
Mannawa772/
Manawaj771/
Manobha771/
Manovai771/
Manovat771/
Manuova771/
Manowei771/
Mamdowa771/
Mannowo771/
Manooba771/
Manawad771/
Manouua771/
Manhawa771/
Mounowa771/
Monowad771/
Monowai771/
Monzowa771/
Mainoba771/
Monoway770/
Manaf7353,419/
Manav738,925/
Manov733,839/
Manab733,055/
Manob73383/
Manaw7342/
Manof7342/
Monow7319/
Manafova717,218/
Mahanova71267/
Mamnawaz7122/
Mounouwa7115/
Mangawea718/
Maanaswa717/
Mangawah714/
Mahnaway714/
Manofova713/
Manovath713/
Mannawat712/
Mounowah712/
Mahnawaz712/
Mainawai711/
Maanawat711/
Mamhoswa711/
Manhovha711/
Mhondowa711/
Maignawa711/
Manahawa711/
Mannaway711/
Manouwoh711/
Mangaway711/
Mhonoiwa711/
Mongowaï711/
Mhangawa711/
Mongojwa711/
Monckowa711/
Masnawaz711/
Manawatt711/
Manaweat711/
Man67525,339/
Manafe675,738/
Mannaf674,148/
Manaba672,718/
Monova671,422/
Manová67955/
Manava67645/
Manaff67550/
Manabo67516/
Manoff67320/
Mangov67306/
Manobo67227/
Mannov67151/
Magnaf67130/
Manaaf67113/
Maynov67103/
Menova67103/
Masnaf67101/
Monawa6790/
Manhov6768/
Masnov6765/
Menawa6758/
Mannav6755/
Mainov6755/
Mahyna6743/
Maanov6740/
Manouf6738/
Manawo6736/
Monoba6733/
Manauf6732/
Mangaf6732/
Mannafova6731/
Monowo6728/
Majnov6723/
Mangav6720/
Mahnov6714/
Matnov6714/
Magnov6713/
Mañova6712/
Manovo6711/
Manabh6710/
Manaph6710/
Mahnav678/
Manavo677/
Manhof677/
Mahanovaz677/
Menowo676/
Mangawhai676/
Mannaw676/
Mainab675/
Manoub675/
Manhab674/
Manoof674/
Meinow674/
Manochuea674/
Manasf674/
Maanaf674/
Maanav673/
Manafp673/
Mainav673/
Maunov673/
Mainof673/
Mañoba673/
Mhanaf673/
Mamnov672/
Mannof672/
Manafs672/
Manoob672/
Manhaw672/
Manaab672/
Maunaw672/
Maahanova671/
Manafh671/
Manapfova671/
Maneuw671/
Manobh671/
Maunaf671/
Masnav671/
Magnaw671/
Mainaw671/
Manovs671/
Maynaw671/
Motindowa671/
Manoobhai671/
Mahnaf671/
Mainaf671/
Manatf671/
Manazf671/
Maanab671/
Maanof671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Manowa
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