Moua Surname
Approximately 71,661 people bear this surname
Moua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laos | 61,009 | 1:108 | 21 |
| United States | 8,133 | 1:44,566 | 5,461 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| France | 662 | 1:100,336 | 14,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 273 | 1:84,510 | 4,538 |
| Thailand | 207 | 1:341,248 | 59,174 |
| French Polynesia | 196 | 1:1,433 | 231 |
| Congo | 102 | 1:48,913 | 4,507 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Kiribati | 9 | 1:12,601 | 393 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Moua (902) may also be a first name.
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Moua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻮﻩ, Hindi: मोउा, Russian: Моуа) is most common in Laos. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,923rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,695 people. The surname Moua occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Moua are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Moua is also the 270,251st most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 902 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Laos, where it is carried by 61,009 people, or 1 in 108. Aside from Laos this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.
Moua Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Moua surname are 10.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.79% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Moua earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.88% less than the national average, earning $38,456 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $51,764 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moua in the Hindi language | ||
| मोउा | moua | - |
| Moua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻮﻩ | amwh | 50 |
| ﻣﻮﻉ | mw | 25 |
| ﺍﻣﻮ | amw | 25 |
| Moua in the Russian language | ||
| Моуа | moua | - |
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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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- 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 Moua
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