Mawel Surname

214,187th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Mawel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland1,5561:2,249262
Cameroon1421:146,26116,188
Nigeria1391:1,274,40850,756
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
England21:27,859,030389,889
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
France11:66,422,722504,397

Mawel (204) may also be a first name.

Mawel Last Name Facts

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

Mawel occurs in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 214,187th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,793,621 people. The last name Mawel occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mawel live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Mawel is also the 633,892nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 204 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Somaliland, where it is held by 1,556 people, or 1 in 2,249. Excluding Somaliland Mawel exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawele914,311/
Mawell911,368/
Maweel91168/
Mahwel91120/
Mawiel915/
Mhawel912/
Maiwel911/
Maweal911/
Mael892,613/
Maiwele8343/
Mawelle8314/
Maywell8312/
Maiwell839/
Maawell839/
Mahawel837/
Mauwell831/
Maweele831/
Mawelll831/
Maywele831/
Mmawele831/
Maaweel831/
Mayel804,691/
Mauel801,798/
Maehl80643/
Mavel80487/
Mawle80336/
Mowel80174/
Mawil80151/
Majel8087/
Maiel8081/
Maell8012/
Mhael805/
Mahaweel7731/
Mayele7319,864/
Mayiel736,957/
Maisel733,473/
Mowele731,106/
Mowell73838/
Mayell73681/
Measel73618/
Maviel73407/
Maouel73310/
Mavele73207/
Mawile73172/
Maveal73100/
Maivel7397/
Maiele7384/
Mauell7380/
Maitel7373/
Mausel7349/
Maajel7348/
Maggel7338/
Mawail7336/
Mauele7327/
Majeel7325/
Maicel7320/
Maysel7317/
Majsel738/
Maißel737/
Majiel737/
Mayeel735/
Mawill735/
Majtel733/
Maycel733/
Mavell733/
Mauuel732/
Maveil732/
Mayvel732/
Mabeil732/
Mauyel732/
Mawhil731/
Mauiel731/
Mhajel731/
Mautel731/
Maiell731/
Mabhel731/
Maieel731/
Mabeal731/
Maheul731/
Moweld731/
Mayhel731/
Maveel730/
Meavel730/
Maschwele711/
Maul6720,089/
Mail6713,915/
Miel673,341/
Meel671,283/
Muel671,090/
Meul67964/
Moel67847/
Mauviel67805/
Meil67757/
Maichel67633/
Meal67582/
Myel67466/
Mayl67293/
Mhawile67254/
Mayelle67222/
Meyl67157/
Mmavele67148/
Measell67128/
Mowelle6792/
Majl6756/
Maissel6743/
Mejl6738/
Mauchel6734/
Matveld6732/
Meachel6718/
Mavelle6717/
Méal6714/
Mouwele6711/
Mowehle679/
Maisell677/
Masuele677/
Mhaouel676/
Maielle675/
Mavhele675/
Mausell674/
Meacell673/
Mhowell672/
Mayhell672/
Mahouel672/
Mauyele672/
Mowetel672/
Mahayel672/
Maihele672/
Maitell671/
Mayseld671/
Mayveal671/
Mayvelt671/
Maywill671/
Maychel671/
Masvele671/
Mabhell671/
Moweill671/
Maycell671/
Maiwile671/
Majteld671/
Maheele671/
Mayuele671/
Mayszel671/
Meywell671/
Mawhile671/
Mhaitel671/
Moywele671/
Mojwele671/
Maytell670/
Mautell670/
Mahwill670/
Maysell670/

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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 Mawel
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