Mawung Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mawung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1581:837,02063,356
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
India211:36,526,923420,161
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mawung Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mawung is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawung? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mawung is the 1,133,308th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Mawung live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Mawung is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 837,020. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Central Kalimantan, where 79 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia Mawung occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawoung9292/
Mhawung921/
Meawung921/
Mawaung921/
Mawong83609/
Mavung83143/
Mabung8366/
Mowung8353/
Mewung831/
Mawoungue801/
Maiwong77560/
Mauwong774/
Mhawong773/
Mewoung773/
Mabeung772/
Mavoung772/
Mawunqu771/
Maivung771/
Maboung771/
Muiwung771/
Mahawong711,145/
Mahavung711/
Maving67167/
Mowong67142/
Mevung673/
Mavhungqu673/
Mahawoong671/
Mahawongh671/
Maivong624/
Maiwonk622/
Mavieng621/
Mavunke621/
Moiwong621/
Meuving621/
Mavoong621/
Mahavong5725,546/
Mahawonk571/
Moving50100/
Meving506/

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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 Mawung
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