Mawah Surname
Approximately 13,628 people bear this surname
Mawah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 12,058 | 1:14,815 | 978 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Indonesia | 330 | 1:400,755 | 33,989 |
| Cameroon | 199 | 1:104,367 | 12,272 |
| Mauritius | 65 | 1:19,899 | 4,127 |
| Liberia | 64 | 1:68,883 | 5,877 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mawah (4,808) may also be a first name.
Mawah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mawah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻭﺍﻩ) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mawah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawah? popularity and diffusion
Mawah is the 38,587th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 534,748 people. The last name Mawah is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Mawah reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 98,563rd most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 4,808 people.
The surname Mawah is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 12,058 people, or 1 in 14,815. In Pakistan Mawah is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan Mawah occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mawah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mawah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻭﺍﻩ | mawah | - |
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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 Mawah
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