Mawak Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Mawak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| Philippines | 77 | 1:1,314,782 | 98,554 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mawak (23) may also be a first name.
Mawak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mawak occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,061,269th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Mawak reside; 47 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mawak is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.
Mawak is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 72 percent live, Nasarawa, where 14 percent live and Cross River, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 33 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawake | 91 | 28 | / |
| Maiwak | 91 | 14 | / |
| Maawak | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mawakh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Maiwake | 83 | 1,979 | / |
| Mahawak | 83 | 6 | / |
| Maswake | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mawacke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mashwak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mawac | 80 | 374 | / |
| Mowak | 80 | 52 | / |
| Mavak | 80 | 23 | / |
| Mawag | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mawok | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mewak | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maiwaike | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maswaike | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mowake | 73 | 164 | / |
| Maabok | 73 | 95 | / |
| Mawoke | 73 | 56 | / |
| Maawac | 73 | 31 | / |
| Maubak | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mayuak | 73 | 25 | / |
| Mavake | 73 | 20 | / |
| Masuak | 73 | 14 | / |
| Maivak | 73 | 9 | / |
| Maawag | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mavask | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mowack | 73 | 2 | / |
| Maewag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mewakh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mayvak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mauvake | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mauback | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maweike | 67 | 5 | / |
| Matveak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maaswaq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majback | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawague | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meiwake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masvake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahabak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mavakhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahback | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mawak
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