Moavi Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Moavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moavi (54) may also be a first name.
Moavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moavi (Hindi: मोअवी, Russian: Моави) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moavi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 46 percent of Moavi reside; 46 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 46 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,350,955th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Moavi is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 92 percent reside and West New Britain, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 27 percent reside and Iran, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohavi | 91 | 17 | / |
| Mouavi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Moavei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mohavoi | 83 | 20 | / |
| Mohavui | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mouasvi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mohajvi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mohavai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moabi | 80 | 13,556 | / |
| Moave | 80 | 391 | / |
| Moawi | 80 | 59 | / |
| Moava | 80 | 29 | / |
| Mouabi | 73 | 151 | / |
| Mohabi | 73 | 86 | / |
| Moampi | 73 | 82 | / |
| Moaibi | 73 | 58 | / |
| Moabid | 73 | 46 | / |
| Mohovi | 73 | 26 | / |
| Muoabi | 73 | 21 | / |
| Moabui | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mohave | 73 | 14 | / |
| Moaver | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mahovi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Moavey | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mohawi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Moabis | 73 | 5 | / |
| Moaves | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mo'ava | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mooave | 73 | 4 | / |
| Maouvi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Moabie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mooabi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Moajwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moavha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moaawi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moawid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgoabi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moasbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moaveh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maaovi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maobai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moaiwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouahbi | 67 | 389 | / |
| Mouabid | 67 | 347 | / |
| Mohabbi | 67 | 231 | / |
| Mahouvi | 67 | 213 | / |
| Moahabi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mahoviy | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mohavay | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mouampi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mouawie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mohabai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maoubai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mmouave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohaiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohaibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohabhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maheavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moavaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moavejh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohaved | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohabiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouajui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouasui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohabii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moaibed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moawaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moavehd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moaivay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojjabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maeavie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohavey | 67 | 0 | / |
Moavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moavi in the Hindi language | ||
| मोअवी | mo'avi | - |
| Moavi in the Russian language | ||
| Моави | moavi | - |
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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
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- 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 Moavi
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