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) occurs most in Namibia. It can be found as a variant: Maová or Máová. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maova? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Maova reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 51,264. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Erongo Region, where 96 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 2 percent reside and Otjozondjupa Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Namibia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs 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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