Mawers Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Mawers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
England11:24,375,369195,128

Mawers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawers is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mawers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Mawers are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England Mawers is most prevalent in: Greater Manchester, where 100 percent live. Other than England it occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 31 percent live.

Mawers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mawers has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mauwers92115/
Maers91215/
Mayers8317,169/
Mowers832,448/
Maiers831,422/
Mavers83278/
Majers83132/
Mauers8346/
Mewers835/
Maersh833/
Mabers832/
Maerrs831/
Mouwers77309/
Maevers77133/
Maersch77107/
Meavers7752/
Mayvers7714/
Mayerrs774/
Maggers772/
Mayersz771/
Mauiers771/
Meiwers771/
Mowerrs771/
Mowiers771/
Mayhers770/
Myers73345,790/
Mears7322,340/
Miers735,719/
Meers734,916/
Meurs733,878/
Moers732,972/
Mairs732,850/
Muers73227/
Meirs73125/
Maurs7392/
Mayrs7377/
Meyrs7327/
Measuers711/
Meyers6797,540/
Majors6713,395/
Moyers677,127/
Meiers673,606/
Mouers671,902/
Miears67599/
Mobers67347/
Mearse67205/
Mävers67194/
Mevers67159/
Mayors67129/
Meuers6796/
Meears6762/
Moyars6757/
Movers6738/
Mayars6732/
Maursh6723/
Mijers6721/
Muyers6717/
Meyars6715/
Moehrs6714/
Möbers6711/
Myerss6710/
Moersh678/
Mavars677/
Miyers676/
Mejers676/
Mujers675/
Mehars675/
Myerrs674/
Mejars674/
Myiers674/
Mijars674/
Mmyers673/
Myyers673/
Muiers673/
Maiors673/
Majars673/
Maurås673/
Miersh672/
Moiers672/
Meyors671/
Mavors671/
Maitrs671/
Mayurs671/
Mearsd671/
Meerss671/
Meysrs671/
Myersz671/
Hmyers671/
Mearsh671/
Mierrs671/
Miersz671/
Muyars671/
Mövers671/
M'Yers671/
Mowars671/
Meiors670/
Meersz670/
Meuors670/
Meurst670/
Meiars670/
Meirse670/
Meyirs670/
Mhyers670/
Meirsh670/

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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 Mawers
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