Where Does The Last Name Moave Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Moave is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moave? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Moave is the 738,530^th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. Moave is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Moave live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Moave is also the 727,628^th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 159 people.

Moave is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 492,063. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 90 percent are found, Taraba, where 7 percent are found and Ondo, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.