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 last name Moavi (Hindi: मोअवी, Russian: Моави) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moavi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moavi is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 46 percent of Moavi are found; 46 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 46 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Moavi is also the 1,350,955th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 54 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Moavi is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 92 percent reside and West New Britain, where 8 percent reside. Not including 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moavi
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