Moilwa Surname

78,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Moilwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moilwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,5641:15,2011,916
Botswana2,6311:83125
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Moilwa (1,016) may also be a first name.

Moilwa Last Name Facts

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

Moilwa has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moilwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 78,606th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,173,329 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moilwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 251,978th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 1,016 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,564 people, or 1 in 15,201. In South Africa Moilwa is most numerous in: North West, where 57 percent are found, Gauteng, where 23 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 8 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 42 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Moilwa Last Name Statistics demography

Moilwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.6% less than the national average, earning R 138,792 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moyilwa926/
Moilwas921/
Mmoilwa921/
Molwa91167/
Milwa9193/
Moilwe831,425/
Milway83302/
Molway8384/
Mohlwa832/
Molwai832/
Mmolwa832/
Mholwa831/
Molwah831/
Moilua831/
Mmilwa831/
Muilwa831/
Mojelwa77189/
Mayolwa77161/
Muilewa7741/
Mollway7740/
Mailewa7736/
Moihlwe779/
Mohlwai778/
Mhailwa776/
Millewa775/
Mailwad774/
Misilwa774/
Miyalwa772/
Muyilwa772/
Moolwat772/
M'Molwa771/
Motilua771/
Mailway771/
Moyelwa771/
Moutlwa771/
Mujilwa771/
Moitlwe771/
Mmolhwa771/
Mlewa739,863/
Malwa734,012/
Molua731,445/
Molba73505/
Molwe73343/
Melwa73219/
Molva73113/
Molwo7392/
Molwi7325/
Milva7324/
Milwo731/
Mhotelwa71302/
Motlhwai7145/
Mosellwa715/
Meilwatt712/
Mailwatt711/
Misselwa711/
Moyohlwa711/
Milleway710/
Matilway710/
Mhalwa67308/
Mlewah67157/
Molwie67130/
Mmelwa6793/
Malwah6755/
Malway6741/
Molvay6739/
Molbay6738/
Moluat6734/
Moolwe6732/
Malwai6717/
Milvay6710/
Mleway679/
Maalwa676/
Mailua675/
Mollwo675/
Moluha674/
Milvas674/
Melway674/
Moulba674/
Muilua674/
Moolua674/
Mollua673/
Muylwa673/
Moulwi672/
Moelua672/
Moulva672/
Mailba672/
Meylwa672/
Moslwy671/
Motlua671/
Molvat671/
Molwid671/
Malwaa671/
Mahlwa671/
Moulua671/
Milvat671/
Maulwa671/
Mallwa671/
Milvai671/
Meulwa671/
Melwai671/
Mohlba671/
Mmalwa671/
Molweu671/
Molwho670/

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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 Moilwa
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