Mawna Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mawna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mawna (6) may also be a first name.

Mawna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawna is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawna? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mawna is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawna live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mawna is also the 4,967,096th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 6 people.

Mawna is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 50 percent live and Southwest Region, where 50 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawnai913,126/
Mawnga911/
Maawna911/
Maiwna911/
Maiwena833/
Mawnnai831/
Mowna8027/
Mawni8018/
Mawne8016/
Mabna807/
Mawny805/
Mavna801/
Mawnei7376/
Mawnou7361/
Mownah7355/
Mawnis7311/
Mawney737/
Mawnes732/
Mabnah732/
Mabhna732/
Mownna731/
Mawnee731/
Maybna731/
Mabnna731/
Mavnna731/
Mawnuih6764/
Mabinna674/
Mashwni671/
Mahbnay671/
Mavnash671/
Maibnna671/
Mahawny670/
Mawhney670/

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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 Mawna
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