Mawuka Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mawuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2661:58,0388,803
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710

Mawuka (20) may also be a first name.

Mawuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawuka is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mawuka is the 816,514th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mawuka are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mawuka is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 20 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 58,038. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 35 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 19 percent reside and Harare Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maiwuka9230/
Maewuka921/
Mahwauka862/
Mavuka832,317/
Mawuko831,488/
Mawika83569/
Mawoka8383/
Mawuki8329/
Mowuka834/
Mawuca831/
Mavhuka7747/
Mabukha776/
Mawikha774/
Mabuuka773/
Maybuka772/
Maywika771/
Mewouka771/
Mabukah771/
Mavukha771/
Mavuika771/
Mauwuke771/
Mawooka771/
Mawicka771/
Mawouko771/
Mabukea771/
Mabukka771/
Masvuka771/
Mabauka771/
Maibukka715/
Mawoukou714/
Mahabuka713/
Maibouka711/
Maboukai711/
Maswuuko711/
Mabheuka711/
Matvukha711/
Mavika672,197/
Mawoko671,644/
Mowoka67164/
Mowuke67104/
Mavuko6757/
Mawoke6756/
Mabuca675/
Movuka673/
Mavuke672/
Mowuko671/
Mevuka671/
Mowika671/
Mawiko671/
Mewika671/

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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 Mawuka
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