Moldawa Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Moldawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moldawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Moldawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moldawa is found most frequently in Argentina. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Moldawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Moldawa? popularity and diffusion

Moldawa is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Moldawa occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Moldawa are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,514,318. In Argentina Moldawa is most numerous in: Buenos Aires Province, where 94 percent reside and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 6 percent reside. Besides Argentina this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouldaway881/
Moldava867/
Mołdawa866/
Maldawa861/
Moldabay80212/
Moldabai8057/
Moldaeva8050/
Moldova71121/
Moldave7136/
Moldavi715/
Maldowa715/
Maldawi714/
Moldavo714/
Moldabi714/
Maldawy711/
Maldava711/
Moldoeva67663/
Moldaver67199/
Moldovai6792/
Muldawer6746/
Moldobay6743/
Moldovay6724/
Moldavio679/
Moldower675/
Maldaeva675/
Moldeeva672/
Moldavit672/
Moldovah671/
Moldavie671/
Moldavis671/

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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 Moldawa
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