Morwu Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Morwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
Morwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morwu occurs most in Liberia. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morwu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Morwu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Morwu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Morwu is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia Morwu is mostly concentrated in: Lofa County, where 58 percent live, Bong County, where 23 percent live and Montserrado County, where 19 percent live. Apart from Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morwau | 91 | 7 | / |
| Morwoud | 83 | 0 | / |
| Morbu | 80 | 54 | / |
| Marwu | 80 | 40 | / |
| Morwoe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Morbeu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Marwuy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Morbau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Murwau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mahrwu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Marwau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Marwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Morveu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Marwus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Morveux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marhwuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marbu | 60 | 75 | / |
| Mervu | 60 | 10 | / |
| Marvu | 60 | 4 | / |
| Murbu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Marvuj | 55 | 2,495 | / |
| Marbou | 55 | 737 | / |
| Mervau | 55 | 118 | / |
| Murbhu | 55 | 42 | / |
| Marvut | 55 | 10 | / |
| Marwoo | 55 | 4 | / |
| Marbui | 55 | 4 | / |
| Marwoe | 55 | 4 | / |
| Marvus | 55 | 1 | / |
| Marvau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Marbau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Marbuy | 55 | 0 | / |
| Marbouh | 50 | 3,783 | / |
| Marvaud | 50 | 123 | / |
| Marveux | 50 | 22 | / |
| Maruaau | 50 | 8 | / |
| Marvaux | 50 | 2 | / |
| Marveus | 50 | 1 | / |
| Maharbu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Morwu
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