Mawili Surname

259,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Gabon

Mawili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6111:165,69327,123
Gabon4551:4,152740
Kenya3311:139,51611,313
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mawili (162) may also be a first name.

Mawili Last Name Facts

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

Mawili has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawili? popularity and diffusion

Mawili is the 259,916th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,819,806 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Mawili are found; 41 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 720,105th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 162 people.

Mawili is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 611 people, or 1 in 165,693. In The Philippines Mawili is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 49 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 15 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 30 percent are found and Kenya, where 22 percent are found.

Mawili Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (86%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawilai92296/
Maywili92233/
Mgawili925/
Mahwili923/
Mauwili921/
Maiwili921/
Mawilie921/
Maswaili8612/
Mahawili867/
Maiwilai865/
Machwili861/
Mawuli838,505/
Mawila835,433/
Mavili831,687/
Mabili83185/
Mawile83172/
Maweli83124/
Mowili8362/
Mawily831/
Mahawilai80156/
Mavilia77697/
Mhawile77254/
Mhawila77227/
Mavilio77205/
Maywila7763/
Moswili7743/
Maubili7730/
Maiväli7727/
Mewilai7720/
Mawaila7714/
Mavilli7712/
Maibeli7710/
Mhawuli779/
Mabilai776/
Mavilis776/
Maawuli775/
Mahwile775/
Mawuila774/
Mabaili772/
Mewoili772/
Mavilai772/
Mavilie772/
Maibili772/
Mahuili771/
Mabhili771/
Maiwile771/
Mahweli771/
Mouwili771/
Mawhile771/
Maisväli7115/
Mahvilai716/
Moshwili716/
Maiwaila713/
Mosswili712/
Mawielly711/
Mayvilie711/
Maiwaile711/
Mahaweli711/
Mawileat711/
Meewilai711/
Mavila6715,704/
Mawela6712,457/
Mawele674,311/
Mabile671,238/
Mobili67887/
Mavuli67292/
Mewile67241/
Mabeli67216/
Maveli67147/
Mawule67111/
Mavile6745/
Mowuli6734/
Moweli6728/
Movili6726/
Mowila6722/
Mevili6717/
Mahavilai673/
Mavily672/
Mowile672/
Meweli671/
Móbili671/
Maibhelli671/
Mawulé671/

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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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  • 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 Mawili
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