Minwo Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Minwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814

Minwo (76) may also be a first name.

Minwo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Minwo is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Minwo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Minwo live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Mande Africa. Minwo is also the 1,107,702nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 76 people.

The surname Minwo is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,563,470. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Montagnes District, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mainwo9113/
Minwoo9113/
Minwa8047/
Menwo8021/
Minbo806/
Minwah7366/
Mainwa735/
Mienwa732/
Minboy731/
Minhwa731/
Minuot731/
Mhinwa731/
Mginwa731/
Menwoo731/
Menwod731/
Mnuo67201/
Mnwa673/
Mainewa672/
Mnbo671/
Mainwah671/

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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 Minwo
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