Mawr Surname

527,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Mawr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6101:150,71411,610
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mawr (995) may also be a first name.

Mawr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawr (Arabic: ماور) occurs most in Egypt. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawr? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mawr is the 527,543rd most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,868,967 people. The surname Mawr is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mawr are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Mawr is also the 255,148th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 995 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 150,714. Apart from Egypt this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.

Mawr Last Name Statistics demography

Mawr earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.51% less than the national average, earning $18,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawre893/
Maswr891/
Mahwr891/
Mhawr891/
Majwer802/
Maywer802/
Maswrh801/
Maywre801/
Meawer800/
Mavr7525/
Mabr7516/
Mowr750/
Majwere7323/
Mashwrh731/
Maiwere731/
Mavre67343/
Mabhr6717/
Mowre6716/
Maybr674/
Mahbr671/
Meaver6031/
Mahavr6030/
Mhajbr608/
Maiver608/
Mheewr604/
Meywer603/
Mayver603/
Mmaivr601/
Mathvr601/
Moowre601/
Moywer600/
Mavrova551,706/
Mavrová557/
Maasvær554/
Mahavre553/
Majuher551/
Mahabrr551/
Mávr508/
Mobr501/

Mawr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mawr in the Arabic language
ماورmawr-
عمورmwr-

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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 Mawr
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