Milaw Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Milaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Milaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Milaw (77) may also be a first name.

Milaw Last Name Facts

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

Milaw is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Milaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Milaw occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Milaw reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Milaw is also the 1,100,117th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 77 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Excluding Ethiopia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mailaw9114/
Milawe917/
Milaws912/
Milhaw910/
Mailawe83617/
Mulaw809,584/
Milow80480/
Milaf80121/
Milab809/
Melaw807/
Milav801/
Mailaawe771/
Milova736,513/
Milowe73388/
Mielow7396/
Mileaf7347/
Mailow7343/
Milowa7337/
Mitlow7310/
Meelaw736/
Milgaf735/
Mullaw734/
Milaff733/
Milhav733/
Mislav733/
Mailab732/
Melawe732/
Milouw732/
Mailav731/
Maylaw731/
Meliaw731/
Milhow730/
Moylaw730/
Mailova67670/
Moilova676/
Meilova675/
Miliova674/
Meleawe673/
Mailabh672/
Meislav672/
Mailiab672/
Meileow671/
Milhova671/
Milgova671/
Miolova671/
Milhowe671/
Meelahw671/
Maillow670/
Mieliow670/

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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 Milaw
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