Mewas Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mewas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mewas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Mewas (21) may also be a first name.

Mewas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mewas (Marathi: मेवस) occurs most in India. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mewas.

How Common Is The Last Name Mewas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Mewas reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mewas is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Mewas is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 75 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 25 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mewase91234/
Mewash917/
Mehwash8318/
Mawas803,924/
Mevas8046/
Mowas8029/
Mebas8028/
Mewaz803/
Miwas803/
Mewac801/
Mewos801/
Mehwaish775/
Meeswasd771/
Mawash7349/
Mawass7339/
Mevash7337/
Mebash7312/
Mawais7312/
Mowais737/
Mowash734/
Maiwas733/
Miwhas732/
Meawos731/
Mahwas731/
Mejwaz731/
Miways731/
Mejbas731/
Mewous731/
Mevais731/
Meevas731/
Meivas731/
Mevase731/
Mievas731/
Mahwash67765/
Meyuhas6738/
Mawhash6714/
Mehvash677/
Mowaish676/
Mahawas675/
Mevasse674/
Maiwase673/
Mhawash673/
Mejuhas672/
Mewache672/
Messuas671/
Mawwass671/
Meuvais671/
Mehwosh671/
Maawash670/

Mewas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mewas in the Marathi language
मेवसmevasa-

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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 Mewas
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