Miway Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Miway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Miway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Miway is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miway? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Miway live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 85 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 53 percent are found and Madang, where 41 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea Miway exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 5 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Miway
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