Mewa Surname
Approximately 2,943 people bear this surname
Mewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 659 | 1:48,791 | 1,719 |
| Cameroon | 516 | 1:40,250 | 5,367 |
| Papua New Guinea | 268 | 1:30,424 | 3,488 |
| Pakistan | 267 | 1:669,078 | 10,262 |
| Indonesia | 243 | 1:544,235 | 43,920 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Solomon Islands | 209 | 1:2,775 | 264 |
| Mauritius | 80 | 1:16,168 | 3,436 |
| South Africa | 76 | 1:712,865 | 50,752 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Marshall Islands | 40 | 1:1,296 | 334 |
| Mauritania | 25 | 1:163,795 | 8,806 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Mewa (48,006) may also be a first name.
Mewa Demographics
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Mewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mewa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻮ, Hindi: मेवा, Oriya: େମୱା) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mewa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mewa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 149,994th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,476,230 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Mewa live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 32 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 19,147th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 48,006 people.
The last name Mewa is most common in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 659 people, or 1 in 48,791. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Paktika, where 55 percent reside, Khost, where 12 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 11 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan this surname is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.
Mewa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mewa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Mewa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 27.56% more than the national average, earning R 303,120 per year; in United States they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $49,362 USD per year and in Canada they earn 72.17% more than the national average, earning $85,539 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mewa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mewa in the Hindi language | ||
| मेवा | meva | - |
| Mewa in the Oriya language | ||
| େମୱା | emawa | - |
| Mewa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻮ | amw | 28.57 |
| ﺍﻣﻮﻩ | amwh | 26.53 |
| ﻣﻮﺍ | mwa | 12.24 |
| ﺍﻣﻮﺍ | amwa | 6.12 |
| ﺃﻣﻮ | amw | 6.12 |
| ﺃﻣﻮﻩ | amwh | 6.12 |
| ﻣﻮ | mw | 4.08 |
| ﺍﻣﻮﺓ | amwt | 4.08 |
| ﺍﻣﻮﻯ | amwy | 2.04 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻮ | almw | 2.04 |
| ﺃﻣﻮﺍ | amwa | 2.04 |
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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 Mewa
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