Mewang Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mewang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mewang (130) may also be a first name.
Mewang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mewang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mewang (Tibetan: མི་དབང་) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mewang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Mewang live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Mewang is also the 814,623rd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 130 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Mewang is most common in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 22 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meewang | 92 | 13 | / |
| Meiwang | 92 | 7 | / |
| Maewang | 92 | 6 | / |
| Mehwang | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mewahang | 86 | 44 | / |
| Maehwang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mawang | 83 | 1,079 | / |
| Miwang | 83 | 526 | / |
| Mowang | 83 | 432 | / |
| Mebang | 83 | 291 | / |
| Mewong | 83 | 25 | / |
| Mevang | 83 | 9 | / |
| Meewong | 77 | 465 | / |
| Maiwang | 77 | 308 | / |
| Mohwang | 77 | 47 | / |
| Meibang | 77 | 42 | / |
| Majwang | 77 | 11 | / |
| Meebang | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mahwang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mewoung | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maweang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mehbang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mejvang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meiuang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moiwang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawaung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meevang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hmawang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mewanke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahawang | 71 | 808 | / |
| Meihuang | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mevasing | 71 | 5 | / |
| Meewhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meehvang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mishwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mibang | 67 | 2,762 | / |
| Miwong | 67 | 870 | / |
| Maweng | 67 | 714 | / |
| Mawong | 67 | 609 | / |
| Mebong | 67 | 207 | / |
| Mowong | 67 | 142 | / |
| Meveng | 67 | 34 | / |
| Movang | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mavong | 67 | 22 | / |
| Maveng | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mevong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mavang | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mewoungue | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mawank | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mebank | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mivang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moveng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meishuang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moweng | 67 | 1 | / |
Mewang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mewang in the Tibetan language | ||
| མི་དབང་ | miwang | 47.62 |
| མེ་དབང་ | méwang | 14.29 |
| མེད་དབང་། | méwang | 14.29 |
| སྨེ་དབང་ | méwang | 4.76 |
| སྨད་དབང་ | méwang | 4.76 |
| མིག་དབང་ | mikwang | 4.76 |
| མེད་དབང་ | méwang | 4.76 |
| མེ་དབང་། | méwang | 4.76 |
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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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- 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 Mewang
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