Monwah Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Monwah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monwah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia481:91,8447,477
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Monwah (19) may also be a first name.

Monwah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Monwah is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monwah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Monwah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Monwah is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 19 people.

This last name is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 91,844. In Liberia Monwah is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 50 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 44 percent reside and Bomi County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Liberia it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monwuah921/
Monwa91171/
Mmonwa83287/
Moonwa83236/
Monway83217/
Manwah83165/
Muonwa8389/
Monbah8371/
Monwai8341/
Monwea8321/
Mounwa8312/
Mgonwa834/
Monwap831/
Monnwa831/
Monwoa831/
Mgonhwa77149/
Moonwai774/
Mosenwa774/
Moonwha773/
Moonwat772/
Mocinwa772/
Mounway771/
Moinbah771/
Moinwad771/
Manwa732,730/
Monua73154/
Monba7363/
Monva7311/
Momwa739/
Monwo734/
Manwahap712/
Mothnway710/
Mhenwa67284/
Manwai67132/
Mhomwa6774/
Monuat6755/
Manway6735/
Monboh6721/
Monwot6721/
Manwau6719/
Monbai6713/
Monbay679/
Monuoa676/
Momway676/
Moonba675/
Mounba675/
Monwou674/
Monuae673/
Mannwa672/
Mamwah672/
Manwha672/
Menhwa672/
Manwaj671/
Monvai671/
Momwad671/
Monuad671/
Manwoh671/
Monvea671/
Manwas671/
Monuea671/
Monvoa671/
Mounbahij671/
Manwua671/
Mmanwa671/
Monnua670/
Monwey670/
Monvay670/

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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
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  • 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 Monwah
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