Mawam Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Mawam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mawam (35) may also be a first name.
Mawam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mawam is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Mawam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Mawam reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 35 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 65 percent are found, Kogi, where 24 percent are found and Delta, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Mawam is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maiwam | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mawame | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mawasim | 83 | 214 | / |
| Maiwame | 83 | 17 | / |
| Mahawam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maiwaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mawan | 80 | 8,286 | / |
| Mavam | 80 | 106 | / |
| Mabam | 80 | 26 | / |
| Mawom | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mowam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mewam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashwame | 77 | 24 | / |
| Mahwahme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maiwan | 73 | 909 | / |
| Maibam | 73 | 530 | / |
| Mawane | 73 | 393 | / |
| Mahwan | 73 | 157 | / |
| Maywan | 73 | 65 | / |
| Masuam | 73 | 24 | / |
| Mawean | 73 | 22 | / |
| Matvam | 73 | 19 | / |
| Mawoum | 73 | 14 | / |
| Movaam | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mawain | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mawank | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mawome | 73 | 6 | / |
| Maawan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Masvam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mawhan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Majwan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mabamm | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mabham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mewham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mhawan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meewam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Majbam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Maivam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Maywom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mawhom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mawann | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mawahn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mabaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mauwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maabam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahawan | 67 | 5,078 | / |
| Maibaum | 67 | 2,818 | / |
| Mauwane | 67 | 956 | / |
| Maybaum | 67 | 783 | / |
| Mathuam | 67 | 364 | / |
| Maiwane | 67 | 73 | / |
| Majbaum | 67 | 48 | / |
| Maawuan | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mahuwan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Maweahn | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mahwand | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mobhaam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mahwean | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mavasim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mawoume | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maweang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mawahan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maiwomg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawaung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moswame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maijuam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maubaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmawang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maywahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maihwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawaane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maswaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maibaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiwoum | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mawam
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