Mawiye Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Mawiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 294 | 1:45,755 | 2,122 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mawiye (70) may also be a first name.
Mawiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mawiye occurs more in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mawiye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawiye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 891,661st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawiye live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Mawiye is also the 1,162,016th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 70 people.
Mawiye is most frequently used in Somalia, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 45,755. Aside from Somalia Mawiye occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Mawiye
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