Moliwa Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

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

Moliwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moliwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
South Africa681:796,73154,178
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Moliwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moliwa occurs most in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Moliwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Moliwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moliwa is the 1,159,732nd most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. Moliwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moliwa live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

Moliwa Last Name Statistics demography

Moliwa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.48% less than the national average, earning R 158,076 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Molaiwa92285/
Moloiwa9223/
Moliwat928/
Moiliwa922/
Moleiwa921/
Mohloiwa8665/
Mmolaiwa8621/
Molishwa861/
Mohlaiwa861/
Maliwa839,815/
Molewa834,415/
Muliwa83807/
Moliba83400/
Moliva83192/
Moluwa8389/
Meliwa836/
Moliwe835/
Molliweau801/
Mollhoiwa801/
Muloiwa77218/
Molojwa7771/
Mulaiwa7766/
Moluwai7734/
Moliwie7730/
Muhliwa7726/
Maliwai7725/
Moluway7723/
Maliwad7722/
Malliwa7721/
Molivas7719/
Molejwa7717/
Malihwa7713/
Maliewa7711/
Muleiwa779/
Moslewa778/
Molitva776/
Mouliba776/
Mohluwa775/
Meliwai775/
Maliuwa774/
Molewat774/
Molieva773/
Mahliwa773/
Mohliba773/
Maliway772/
Maliwah772/
Molliva772/
Malaiwa772/
Mooliva771/
Muliwai771/
Moleway771/
Moluwah771/
Mheliwa771/
Moloiwe771/
Mmeliwa771/
Mgoliwe771/
Moleuwa771/
Moliswi771/
Mohlajwa7111/
Moglieva717/
Malliwah712/
Mulliwai711/
Moluweah711/
Molhajwa711/
M'Maliwa711/
Mouliwie711/
Moleshwa711/
Moles'wa711/
Moleewat711/
Malaiwat711/
Maluwa6720,740/
Mulewa676,692/
Malewa674,427/
Maliba674,210/
Moleva672,539/
Maliva671,214/
Moleba67518/
Motlhajwa67342/
Molewe67250/
Molibo67249/
Molebi67200/
Muliba67176/
Molivo67120/
Molyva67112/
Molibe6796/
Melewa6768/
Meliva6759/
Muliva6741/
Moluwo6737/
Molibi6726/
Molive6718/
Motlhaywa6714/
Maliwe6711/
Moitlhiwe678/
Maliwo677/
Molewo674/
Molivi673/
Motlhojwa673/
Muliwo672/
Mothlajwa672/
Meliwo671/
Mouleiwih671/
Molyweaux671/
Malywa671/
Meluwa671/

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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 Moliwa
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