Mawas Surname

117,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Mawas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,8761:10,288918
Lebanon4561:12,3621,767
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Palestine2941:15,4722,711
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Philippines1211:836,68078,497
Jordan961:92,1096,818
Iraq841:416,9247,373
Indonesia661:2,003,776125,554
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Malaysia591:499,90225,042
France491:1,355,566135,191
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
India181:42,614,743461,117
England181:3,095,448105,421
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Israel121:713,13647,700
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Mawas (590) may also be a first name.

Mawas Last Name Facts

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

Mawas (Arabic: مواس, Marathi: मावस) is carried by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mawas is the 117,356th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,857,173 people. Mawas is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Mawas live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Levant. It is also the 344,405th most frequently held given name globally, held by 590 people.

The last name Mawas is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is carried by 1,876 people, or 1 in 10,288. In Syria it is most prevalent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 55 percent reside, Homs Governorate, where 21 percent reside and Raqqa Governorate, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Syria it occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 12 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent reside.

Mawas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mawas last name is predominantly Sunni (90%) in Lebanon.

The amount Mawas earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 5.31% less than the national average, earning $40,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 66.51% more than the national average, earning $82,727 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawash9149/
Mawass9139/
Mawase9123/
Mawais9112/
Maiwas913/
Mauwas913/
Maswas912/
Mahwas911/
Mawads911/
Mahwash83765/
Mawhash8314/
Mahawas835/
Maiwase833/
Mhawash833/
Mawashe833/
Mawasse832/
Mawwass831/
Mmawase831/
Mawasth831/
Maawash830/
Mabas801,057/
Mawaz80655/
Mavas80569/
Mawac80374/
Mowas8029/
Mawaj8021/
Mawos8016/
Mewas807/
Maiwashe771,391/
Mahawash7717/
Maiwahse771/
Mahwaish771/
Mavase73127/
Maawac7331/
Mabais7314/
Mabash7311/
Mowais737/
Mewash737/
Mowase736/
Mabass736/
Mabaas735/
Maibas735/
Mawace735/
Maivas734/
Mowash734/
Mawose734/
Mawois733/
Masuas733/
Maubas733/
Mawach733/
Maabas732/
Mavais732/
Mouwas732/
Moowas731/
Mawarz731/
Mawaaz731/
Matvas731/
Mhabas731/
Mabhas731/
Mawazz731/
Mauwaz731/
Meawos731/
Maavas731/
Mawadj731/
Mavash731/
Maawaz731/
Mavass730/
Maybas730/
Mauvais671,979/
Mahvash67546/
Majuash67160/
Mavashe67124/
Mowatse6725/
Mavhase6723/
Mavaise6721/
Mehwash6718/
Maswach6714/
Mowaish676/
Mathuas676/
Mawhace676/
Mayhuas673/
Mawoshe673/
Mawaidz673/
Mahavas673/
Moswase671/
Mahawaj671/
Mavatse671/
Maybash671/
Mabhash671/
Mhabhas671/
Matvajs671/
Mavaish671/
Mabahas671/
Mowashe671/
Mhawosh671/
Mowaise671/
Mashuas670/

Mawas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mawas in the Marathi language
मावसmavasa-
Mawas in the Arabic language
مواسmwas-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mawas
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