Mawassi Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Mawassi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawassi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2071:27,2322,926
Canada481:767,61660,775
Israel131:658,28045,106
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Palestine51:909,77015,190
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mawassi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawassi occurs most in Lebanon. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mawassi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawassi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 906,170th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Mawassi reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 73 percent reside in Levant.

The surname Mawassi is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 27,232. In Lebanon Mawassi is most numerous in: Nabatiye Governorate, where 93 percent are found, North Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Barring Lebanon this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.

Mawassi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mawassi last name is predominantly Shiite (99%) in Lebanon.

Mawassi earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 43.97% less than the national average, earning $27,838 CAD per year.

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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 Mawassi
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