Mawi Surname

58,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Myanmar
Highest density in:
Fiji

Mawi Surname Definition:

Mawi is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: wild fruit.

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Mawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Myanmar3,4701:14,968351
Indonesia1,9381:68,2407,362
Papua New Guinea8911:9,151732
Fiji4401:2,033307
Tanzania3811:138,95412,811
Malaysia3041:97,0206,681
Philippines2491:406,57951,808
India2301:3,335,06796,460
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Thailand1601:441,49077,308
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Singapore391:141,2236,278
England321:1,741,18971,393
Pakistan301:5,954,79635,971
Niger281:685,42916,503
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Mawi (7,282) may also be a first name.

Mawi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mawi is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: wild fruit.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

User-submitted Reference

Mawi is a Fijian surname, meaning 'left'.

- lehte

Mawi Last Name Facts

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

Mawi (Hindi: मावी) is found most frequently in Myanmar. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 58,264th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 839,289 people. The surname Mawi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Mawi reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 40 percent reside in Burmo-Asia. It is also the 75,627th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 7,282 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Myanmar, where it is held by 3,470 people, or 1 in 14,968. Excluding Myanmar Mawi occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Mawi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mawi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.11% less than the national average, earning R 33,000 per year and in United States they earn 7.47% less than the national average, earning $39,924 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawai891,220/
Mhawi89937/
Mawei89269/
Maawi89181/
Mahwi89173/
Mawii89130/
Mawie8988/
Mauwi8933/
Maywi8923/
Mawui8917/
Mawhi899/
Hmawi895/
Mawoi895/
Maiwi894/
Mawiy892/
Mawgi892/
Majwi892/
Meawi891/
Mawih891/
Mahawi8013,960/
Mahwai801,273/
Maiwai80210/
Mhaswi8020/
Mawaih8018/
Mahwie8015/
Mawieh809/
Maswii809/
Maawiy808/
Meawei808/
Masswi806/
Maiwei804/
Mahjwi803/
Maawii803/
Mawois803/
Maweid803/
Mawaia803/
Mauwai802/
Mmajwi802/
Majwid801/
Majwij801/
Mawaai801/
Mawhie801/
Mmawhi801/
Mawhid801/
Mawhai801/
Mawuih801/
Mauwii801/
Maawui801/
Mawioa801/
Ma'awi801/
Maswiz801/
Maawai801/
Mawa7566,808/
Mavi7542,297/
Mabi757,806/
Mawe754,262/
Mowi75414/
Mewi75179/
Mawy7578/
Mawj752/
Mahawai7368/
Mawaggi737/
Mhawich736/
Maweije734/
Mawaidz733/
Maswich733/
Mahawij731/
Maywait731/
Maywhei731/
Mahwieh731/
Maiwgoi731/
Mawhich731/
Mawuith731/
Maewaih731/
Maswitt731/
Mawahai731/
Mahaawi731/
Mavie6744,081/
Mauwa6732,555/
Masui6727,209/
Maweu678,292/
Mabui677,088/
Mavis672,977/
Maiwa671,578/
Maboi671,304/
Mabai671,077/
Maiva671,010/
Mawoa67909/
Mawey67893/
Maibi67640/
Maywa67628/
Mavai67625/
Mahvi67620/
Maway67594/
Mowei67321/
Maabi67283/
Maibe67282/
Maubi67276/
Mauwe67276/
Maiwe67218/
Mawaa67208/
Mmawa67188/
Mabhi67176/
Maawa67175/
Majwe67174/
Mahwe67159/
Mavio67156/
Mavit67141/
Mobai67135/
Mauvi67132/
Mawea67123/
Maive67120/
Mabei67112/
Mhavi67111/
Mavip67105/
Masvi6792/
Maywe6783/
Meawa6780/
Maweh6774/
Maavi6768/
Möwis6762/
Maivi6761/
Maevi6761/
Mowie6761/
Mavii6749/
Mmabi6745/
Mavoi6744/
Mawee6737/
Mavei6735/
Mawwa6731/
Mowai6730/
Mahwy6728/
Mhabi6722/
Mawaj6721/
Majui6720/
Maviy6720/
Mewai6720/
Meawe6719/
Majvi6716/
Maawe6716/
Mayui6715/
Mavij6715/
Maiby6713/
Mawje6712/
Mhawa6712/
Mawha6712/
Majwa6711/
Mawej6710/
Mavid6710/
Matvi679/
Mouwi679/
Mewei678/
Mewie678/
Mehwi677/
Mavui676/
Mavgi676/
Mavhi675/
Mabih675/
Hmawe674/
Mowoi674/
Mhawe674/
Maviz674/
Mevai674/
Mgawy674/
Mowii673/
Maivy673/
Mabij673/
Meabi673/
Mewui673/
Maybi673/
Maawy673/
Hmawa672/
Mavih672/
Mewih672/
Mawue672/
Mawoy672/
Maiue672/
Movai672/
Maewy672/
Mayvi671/
Hmowi671/
Mawhe671/
Maweijje671/
Mashwaid671/
Maewe671/
Mahaiwai671/
Mahawich671/
Moiwi671/
Mmawe671/
Mhawy671/
Mgowi671/
Mgavi671/
Meewi671/
Mmavi671/
Mmawuihe671/
Mawuy671/
Mahwaish671/
Ma'wa671/
Hmabi671/
Mowiy670/

Mawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mawi in the Hindi language
मावीmavi-

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