Manwen Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Manwen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manwen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Manwen (9,827) may also be a first name.

Manwen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Manwen is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Manwen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Manwen are found; 64 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 64 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 61,965th most widespread forename globally, borne by 9,827 people.

The surname Manwen is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Manwen is mostly found in: West Sepik, where 89 percent are found and East Sepik, where 11 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea Manwen exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Liberia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manwean92152/
Manwene922/
Manwn9129/
Mahnwean8618/
Meanwean862/
Monwen8311/
Manuen837/
Manwin837/
Monwaen7723/
Maanwin775/
Manouen773/
Mainben772/
Monwean771/
Mounwen771/
Mannueng711/
Moonwoen711/
Moonwien711/
Monwouen711/
Mannwing711/
Maissenweng711/
Mamben6797/
Manuin6750/
Monben673/
Monwem672/
Manbin671/
Manvne671/
Manuem671/

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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 Manwen
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