Mawoko Surname
Approximately 1,644 people bear this surname
Mawoko Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from mawoko, maoko, or mavoko, which is a Shona word for 'hands'.
Mawoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 937 | 1:16,476 | 2,407 |
| South Africa | 305 | 1:177,632 | 19,553 |
| DR Congo | 212 | 1:348,489 | 30,654 |
| Tanzania | 144 | 1:367,650 | 26,957 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Congo | 8 | 1:623,637 | 15,053 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Mawoko (10) may also be a first name.
Mawoko Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from mawoko, maoko, or mavoko, which is a Shona word for 'hands'.
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Average Mawoko Salary in
Canada
$46,431 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Mawoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mawoko occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawoko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mawoko is the 242,725th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,432,814 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mawoko are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mawoko is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held forename in the world, held by 10 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 937 people, or 1 in 16,476. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 44 percent reside, Harare Province, where 32 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 19 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.
Mawoko Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mawoko earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 52.84% less than the national average, earning R 112,068 per year and in Canada they earn 6.55% less than the national average, earning $46,431 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawooko | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mahwoko | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mawouko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mawocko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mawoukou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mawoekou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mawuko | 83 | 1,488 | / |
| Mavoko | 83 | 199 | / |
| Mawoka | 83 | 83 | / |
| Mawako | 83 | 28 | / |
| Mowoko | 83 | 4 | / |
| Maweko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mowokou | 77 | 420 | / |
| Mavhoko | 77 | 56 | / |
| Maiboko | 77 | 37 | / |
| Mabokou | 77 | 34 | / |
| Maaboko | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mabokoy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mabooko | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mahuoko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawooka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavocko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavoukou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maswakou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maswuuko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavoka | 67 | 1,306 | / |
| Mawaka | 67 | 548 | / |
| Mawuka | 67 | 341 | / |
| Mowoka | 67 | 164 | / |
| Maweka | 67 | 99 | / |
| Maveko | 67 | 80 | / |
| Mavuko | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mevoko | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mavako | 67 | 9 | / |
| Movako | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mavoco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maboco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawaco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moveko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowuko | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Mawoko
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