Mawem Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Mawem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Mawem (10) may also be a first name.
Mawem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mawem has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawem? popularity and diffusion
Mawem is the 3,017,195th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Mawem live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name on earth, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon Mawem is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 95 percent live, Far North Region, where 3 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 10 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
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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 Mawem
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