Molua Surname
Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname
Molua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,231 | 1:60,016 | 7,159 |
| Cameroon | 153 | 1:135,746 | 15,205 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Molua (796) may also be a first name.
Molua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Molua (Hindi: मोलुआ, Oriya: ମଲୁଆ) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Molua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Molua is the 270,023rd most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 5,043,284 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Molua reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 290,153rd most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 796 people.
This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,231 people, or 1 in 60,016. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Molua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molua in the Hindi language | ||
| मोलुआ | molu'a | - |
| Molua in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଲୁଆ | malu'a | - |
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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 Molua
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