Molua Surname

270,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname

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

Molua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,2311:60,0167,159
Cameroon1531:135,74615,205
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
India111:69,733,217610,955
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

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

Molua (Hindi: मोलुआ, Oriya: ମଲୁଆ) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Molua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 270,023rd most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,043,284 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Molua reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Molua is also the 290,153rd most prevalent given name on earth, held by 796 people.

Molua is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,231 people, or 1 in 60,016. Barring The DR Congo Molua is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moluat9134/
Moolua914/
Moluha914/
Mollua913/
Moelua912/
Moilua911/
Moulua911/
Motlua911/
Molyuha8315/
Motilua831/
Mooluah831/
Malua803,259/
Molba80505/
Mulua80271/
Molwa80167/
Molva80113/
Moluo8018/
Moohluoa778/
Moilwa736,211/
Mallua7390/
Maluay7386/
Molway7384/
Molvay7339/
Molbay7338/
Maalua7336/
Moelwa7323/
Maluad736/
Moulba734/
Maluas734/
Muilua734/
Maulua733/
Mohlwa732/
Maluae732/
Moulva732/
Molwai732/
Mmolwa732/
Maluat732/
Molwah731/
Muluah731/
Mholwa731/
Muluaa731/
Molvat731/
Molbai731/
Mouluo731/
Molweu731/
Mohlba731/
Matlua731/
Mmalua731/
Muoluo731/
Moluoh731/
Malyuha672,349/
Mutluay671,694/
Masilua67164/
Muselua6782/
Molvaux6744/
Matelua6744/
Mollway6740/
Maluoha6739/
Molvaut6728/
Moulvad6727/
Maaluas6717/
Maliuat6713/
Maluach6712/
Mauluah6710/
Muluhah679/
Mohlwai678/
Malouha675/
Moolvai674/
Mutelua674/
Malluay673/
Moulbai672/
Moolwat672/
Maselua671/
Mohlvas671/
Muliuha671/
Mollbou671/
Moulwou671/
Moulbay671/
Mouluod671/
Moulbah671/
Maluhas671/
Matilua671/
Matluas671/
Mallhua671/
Musilua671/
Moutlwa671/
Motluoe671/
Musliua671/
Muoluod671/
Moilwas671/
Mmoilwa671/
Mmolhwa671/
Moolvat671/
Maluhai671/
Maluath671/
M'Molwa671/
Maliuha671/

Molua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Molua in the Hindi language
मोलुआmolu'a-
Molua in the Oriya language
ମଲୁଆmalu'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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Molua
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