Mohiwa Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Mohiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mohiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon171:331,59310,584
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060

Mohiwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mohiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mohiwa occurs in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mohiwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Mohiwa are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 331,593. In Lebanon it is primarily found in: Beirut Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Besides Lebanon it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found.

Mohiwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mohiwa surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Mohiwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.83% less than the national average, earning R 19,404 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohaiwa921/
Mahiwa83238/
Mohiwo8319/
Mohiva8311/
Mouiwa833/
Mehiwa832/
Mgahiwa779/
Mahiswa771/
Mojiewa771/
Mohojwa771/
Mahiway771/
Mahewa671,057/
Mahiva67200/
Mahiwo6779/
Maeiwa6764/
Mouiba6712/
Mooiba672/
Moewai672/
Moheva672/
Mehewa671/
Moejwa671/
Muiiwa671/

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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 Mohiwa
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