Marweah Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Marweah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marweah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia201:220,42714,169
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Marweah Last Name Facts

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

Marweah occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Marweah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Marweah are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

Marweah is most frequent in Liberia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 220,427. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 90 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 5 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 5 percent are found. Beside Liberia Marweah is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marwea923/
Marwiah861,241/
Marwieh8673/
Marwyah8615/
Marwahj861/
Marwaeh861/
Marwiyah806,641/
Marwijah802/
Marrwaha801/
Marwei77432/
Marway77351/
Marwia77162/
Marwai7780/
Marwaj7766/
Marwaa7710/
Marwey774/
Marbea771/
Marwau771/
Marwiyahs7524/
Marwaiyah7513/
Marweyi71328/
Maarwai7190/
Marwayi7180/
Marwaji7145/
Marwiya7138/
Marwuya7111/
Marwhay7110/
Masrwey719/
Marwaya714/
Marwaye714/
Marveja713/
Marouea712/
Marwait712/
Marwaai711/
Marwawe711/
Maruaha711/
Marveya711/
Marwija711/
Marwhey711/
Marveaz711/
Marwoha711/
Marhwai711/
Marwaie711/
Marwaid711/
Marbeya710/
Marwhaya6718/
Marwajat677/
Maruiead671/
Marwooha671/
Marwayit671/
Marvayeh671/
Marveyya671/

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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 Marweah
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