Maova Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Maova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 47 | 1:51,264 | 6,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Maová (6) & Máová (1) are calculated separately.
Maova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maova (Russian: Маова) is found most frequently in Namibia. It may also be rendered as: Maová or Máová. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maova? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Maova occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Maova live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 51,264. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Erongo Region, where 96 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 2 percent reside and Otjozondjupa Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Namibia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and Kuwait, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maova in the Russian language | ||
| Маова | maova | - |
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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 Maova
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