Moduwa Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Moduwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Moduwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moduwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moduwa is most common in Botswana. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moduwa? popularity and diffusion
Moduwa is the 2,020,555th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Moduwa live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 40 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Moduwa is most widespread in Botswana, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 66,271. Outside of Botswana Moduwa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and Nigeria, where 28 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mgoduwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Modhuwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Modouwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Motduwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moudouwa | 86 | 34 | / |
| Muduwa | 83 | 13,055 | / |
| Maduwa | 83 | 2,970 | / |
| Moduba | 83 | 203 | / |
| Moduwe | 83 | 30 | / |
| Moduva | 83 | 4 | / |
| Modiwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Meduwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Moduwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moduwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Madhuwa | 77 | 171 | / |
| Modueva | 77 | 68 | / |
| Mudhuwa | 77 | 40 | / |
| Muduhwa | 77 | 32 | / |
| Mudduwa | 77 | 15 | / |
| Madouwa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Muduuwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Maduhwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maduway | 77 | 2 | / |
| Madduwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Modouba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maduwau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Madauwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muduiwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mguduwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maduwas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhodiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Modubah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Medouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muduwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maaduwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muuduwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moduwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Modouva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moydueva | 71 | 27 | / |
| Madushwa | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mudhuhwa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Moudouba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moddubai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moudouva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Madouwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madhuhwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madhuswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madhuwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mudushwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Modubhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hmedouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mudouwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maduwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moudouwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madiwa | 67 | 1,522 | / |
| Maduba | 67 | 846 | / |
| Muduva | 67 | 612 | / |
| Maduwe | 67 | 277 | / |
| Modube | 67 | 240 | / |
| Modubi | 67 | 236 | / |
| Modowe | 67 | 231 | / |
| Muduba | 67 | 154 | / |
| Maduva | 67 | 117 | / |
| Maduwo | 67 | 69 | / |
| Muduwe | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mudhuchwa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Modubo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Moudoubah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Modowo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muduwo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mediwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Modiva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moddubhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maduwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meduva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Modiwo | 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
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- 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 Moduwa
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