Moav Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Moav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Moav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moav is held by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moav? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moav is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Moav live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.
Moav is most widely held in Israel, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 407,506. Not including Israel Moav occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moaev | 89 | 76 | / |
| Mohav | 89 | 13 | / |
| Mojhav | 80 | 139 | / |
| Mojaev | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mohatv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moaf | 75 | 635 | / |
| Moab | 75 | 521 | / |
| Moap | 75 | 42 | / |
| Moaw | 75 | 25 | / |
| Maov | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mohijav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moavová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mohab | 67 | 8,196 | / |
| Maowa | 67 | 7,920 | / |
| Moafe | 67 | 5,835 | / |
| Maaev | 67 | 431 | / |
| Mohap | 67 | 263 | / |
| Mahov | 67 | 262 | / |
| Mohov | 67 | 168 | / |
| Moape | 67 | 91 | / |
| Mohaw | 67 | 66 | / |
| Maova | 67 | 53 | / |
| Moaib | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mouab | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mohaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moaps | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moaip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moabd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moabz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moeaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moaub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moeaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maľov | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Moav
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