Monwen Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Monwen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monwen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Monwen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Monwen has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monwen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Monwen reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Monwen is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 440,854. In Liberia Monwen is most common in: Grand Gedeh County, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monwaen9223/
Mounwen921/
Monwean921/
Moonwoen861/
Moonwien861/
Monwouen861/
Manwen8314/
Monben833/
Monwem832/
Manwean77152/
Mounben7747/
Monwain7714/
Muonwem777/
Munwien773/
Monbeen772/
Manwene772/
Mounwem771/
Moinwin771/
Manwn7329/
Mahnwean7118/
Mounmben713/
Mmuonwem712/
Manwin677/
Manuen677/
Momben673/
Munben673/
Monuin672/

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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 Monwen
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