Mawyer Surname

326,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Mawyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1301:320,76029,246
United States Virgin Islands91:12,2641,665
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:502,18735,305

Mawyer (17) may also be a first name.

Mawyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawyer is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawyer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 326,114th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,392,584 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Mawyer are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name globally, held by 17 people.

Mawyer is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,130 people, or 1 in 320,760. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Virginia, where 70 percent live, California, where 4 percent live and North Carolina, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Mawyer is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States Virgin Islands, where 1 percent live and The Faroe Islands, where 0 percent live.

Mawyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mawyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mawyer last name expanded 1,130 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mawyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mawyer surname are 38.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.87% being registered to vote for the party.

Mawyer earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.01% less than the national average, earning $42,715 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawyere921/
Maywyer921/
Mowyer8311/
Mabyer834/
Mawier832/
Mawger830/
Maybier770/
Mawijere716/
Mahaweer711/
Mavier67196/
Mabier678/
Mowger677/
Mowier672/
Mavger672/
Mawiir671/
Mayweaher671/
Mowjer671/
Maibier6260/
Maviert6222/
Meavier624/
Meybier623/
Mauvier623/
Mawiire622/
Maubier621/
Mahveer621/
Mahaveer57233/
Mauviere5788/
Mahueier571/
Mobjer5020/
Movier501/
Mobier500/

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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 Mawyer
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