Mawazo Surname
Approximately 57,222 people bear this surname
Mawazo Surname User-submission:
Mawazo is a Swahili surname meaning 'thoughts', 'ideas'.
Mawazo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 47,995 | 1:1,539 | 144 |
| Tanzania | 8,439 | 1:6,273 | 811 |
| Uganda | 548 | 1:71,240 | 7,875 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Burundi | 25 | 1:392,194 | 499 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Mawazo (33,790) may also be a first name.
Mawazo Surname Meaning
Mawazo Demographics
Average Mawazo Salary in
Canada
$32,032 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Mawazo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawazo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mawazo is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawazo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mawazo is the 9,851st most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 127,356 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawazo live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 25,411th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 33,790 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 47,995 people, or 1 in 1,539. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Mawazo Last Name Statistics demography
Mawazo earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 35.53% less than the national average, earning $32,032 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawaazo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mawazzo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mawajo | 83 | 211 | / |
| Mawaso | 83 | 202 | / |
| Mawaza | 83 | 177 | / |
| Mabazo | 83 | 47 | / |
| Mawozo | 83 | 27 | / |
| Mawezo | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mawaco | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mavazo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mawadza | 77 | 430 | / |
| Mawacho | 77 | 76 | / |
| Maiwaso | 77 | 14 | / |
| Maywaza | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mawozho | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mauwaza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mahwaza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moewazo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maewaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moswazo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mowaazo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahwezo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maiwajo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawazza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawachou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Maewasoh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mawadjou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mauvazio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mawazhad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiwaaso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mawatsop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahwadza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maweza | 67 | 1,009 | / |
| Mawasa | 67 | 654 | / |
| Mabaza | 67 | 390 | / |
| Mawoso | 67 | 336 | / |
| Mavaza | 67 | 295 | / |
| Mawesa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Mawoza | 67 | 132 | / |
| Mabozo | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mawosa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mavaso | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mavezo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mobazo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mewaza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mowaso | 67 | 3 | / |
| Machwazas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maweso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowozo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowajo | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mawazo
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