Molavo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Molavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molavo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Molavo (4) may also be a first name.

Molavo Last Name Facts

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

Molavo occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molavo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Molavo is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Molavo live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Molavo is also the 6,192,526th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 4 people.

The surname Molavo is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moliavo922/
Molawo8325/
Molabo8319/
Molava8314/
Malavo8310/
Mallavo77238/
Molaeva77116/
Malavoy7750/
Malavou7741/
Molavad7714/
Melavoy776/
Maliavo775/
Mmolawo774/
Molampo774/
Mohlabo773/
Mohlava772/
Molavat772/
Malavoi772/
Molhava771/
Malavod771/
Molovoy771/
Moliava771/
Molovho771/
Molyabo771/
Motlabo771/
Molawoa771/
Moslava771/
Mollaeva71827/
Moulabou71138/
Molyaeva7122/
Moilaeva712/
Mmolawoa711/
Malauvou711/
Maliavou711/
Moulavat711/
Molaba675,702/
Molewa674,415/
Malawo672,655/
Moleva672,539/
Malabo672,139/
Molawa671,907/
Malava67991/
Molova67929/
Moloba67779/
Molowa67504/
Molobo67400/
Melevo67304/
Molová67139/
Malevo67121/
Malovo6748/
Melava6724/
Moslavacz6717/
Melawo6712/
Molewo674/
Molowo674/
Moolaboot671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Molavo
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