Mawunu Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mawunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Mawunu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawunu has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawunu? popularity and diffusion

Mawunu is the 2,152,526th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. Mawunu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mawunu reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Aside from The DR Congo Mawunu occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawunou9232/
Mawounou8664/
Mawuenou861/
Mabunu83750/
Mewunu8395/
Mowunu8334/
Mavunu8334/
Mawinu834/
Mawonu831/
Mawoungou801/
Mavungu7731,460/
Mabhunu771,250/
Maibunu7738/
Mabunhu7729/
Masvunu776/
Mowungu771/
Mabuinu771/
Mavhungu716,378/
Mabounou71391/
Mabhunhu7132/
Mabhunuh718/
Maibunui711/
Mavhuneu711/
Mavuungu711/
Mavungnu711/
Mavoungou6754,794/
Mavinu673/
Mobunu671/
Mavounngou632/
Mmavoungou631/
Mawonou623/
Movungu621/
Mobounou571/
Moubounou53306/
Mawhinneu531/
Mewhinnui531/
Movonu501/
Mouvoungou501/

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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
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  • 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 Mawunu
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