Mauma Surname
Approximately 1,686 people bear this surname
Mauma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,135 | 1:46,645 | 5,262 |
| DR Congo | 287 | 1:257,420 | 24,363 |
| Zambia | 91 | 1:174,175 | 11,962 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Mauma (392) may also be a first name.
Mauma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mauma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mauma (Bengali: মৌমা, Hindi: मौमा, Oriya: ମଉମା) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mauma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 237,927th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,322,388 people. The last name Mauma is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mauma are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mauma is also the 436,979th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 392 people.
The last name Mauma is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,135 people, or 1 in 46,645. In Tanzania Mauma is most common in: Mara Region, where 51 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 11 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Mauma occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and Zambia, where 5 percent reside.
Mauma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mauma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mauma last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mauma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mauma in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଉମା | ma'uma | - |
| Mauma in the Hindi language | ||
| मौमा | mauma | 80 |
| मउमा | ma'uma | 20 |
| Mauma in the Bengali language | ||
| মৌমা | mauma | 50 |
| মাউমা | ma'uma | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Mauma
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