Mewael Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Mewael Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mewael Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Mewael (1,316) may also be a first name.

Mewael Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mewael occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mewael.

How Common Is The Last Name Mewael? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mewael is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Mewael reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 216,692nd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 1,316 people.

The surname Mewael is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 25 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mewel914/
Mewell8321/
Mebael832/
Mejwel832/
Meabel831/
Meavel830/
Maewell773/
Meywell771/
Mewouel771/
Mebel73471/
Meewl731/
Miwel731/
Meewweel713/
Mejwil67239/
Maivel6797/
Maybel6736/
Mewled6716/
Meibel676/
Maibel676/
Mijwel675/
Mawiel675/
Mawuel672/
Meivel672/
Mavael672/
Mayvel672/
Meybel672/
Mebell671/
Majuel671/
Mejuel671/
Maiwel671/
Meebel671/
Mayuel671/
Maiuel671/
Meevel671/
Mewill670/

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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 Mewael
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