Mokuwa Surname

241,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mokuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,5121:48,8625,909
South Africa1351:401,31635,360
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Mokuwa (30) may also be a first name.

Mokuwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mokuwa has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mokuwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokuwa? popularity and diffusion

Mokuwa is the 241,315th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,400,692 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokuwa reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 30 people.

This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,512 people, or 1 in 48,862. Not including The DR Congo Mokuwa exists in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Mokuwa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mokuwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 20.2% less than the national average, earning R 189,636 per year and in United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokhuwa9249/
Mokuwah922/
Mokouwa921/
Mokhuiwa864/
Mokhouwa861/
Mokhuswa861/
Makuwa8316,019/
Mukuwa835,560/
Mokiwa834,437/
Mokuwe83487/
Mekuwa8330/
Mokuva836/
Mouskouwa801/
Mukhuwa77314/
Makhuwa77301/
Mukuywa77115/
Makuhwa7784/
Mukuhwa7777/
Mokueva7768/
Mookiwa7764/
Mekeuwa7735/
Makouwa7710/
Mmakuwa776/
Mockiwa775/
Mokhuwe775/
Mokoewa774/
Muokuba774/
Maakuwa774/
Mokhiwa773/
Makauwa773/
Mukuuwa772/
Makeuwa772/
Mokuwgo772/
Makuuwa771/
Mokowai771/
Mokoway771/
Makuiwa771/
Mokuwey771/
Mekauwa771/
Mokoeua771/
Mokowah771/
Mmokiwa771/
Moskuva771/
Mukuiwa771/
Makuwah771/
Makuswa771/
Mukuwad771/
Mukuwaya7164/
Mukuchwa7135/
Makuwaya7110/
Makuchwa716/
Muskuwad714/
Makhuwha712/
Makuwach712/
Makhuwga711/
M'Makuwa711/
Makiwa678,099/
Makuwe671,400/
Mukuwe671,212/
Mokowe67984/
Mukuva67565/
Makuva67534/
Makuwi67211/
Makuwo67157/
Mchuwa67155/
Mukuwo67105/
Mokuve6744/
Mocuba6713/
Moskuwich675/
Mokowo674/
Macuwa674/
Mokiva673/
Mukuwi673/
Mekiwa673/
Mokowi672/
Muikuwaya671/
Mukhushwa671/
Makhushwa671/
Moukhouba671/

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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 Mokuwa
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