Moumwe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Moumwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moumwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Moumwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moumwe is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moumwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moumwe is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moumwe live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.

Moumwe is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Burkina Faso it exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mumwe9144/
Momwe913/
Moumbe831,139/
Mounwe8396/
Momweh839/
Momwed831/
Momnwe831/
Mgomwe831/
Momw801/
Mouembe7730/
Musemwe7714/
Musimwe773/
Mujimwe771/
Mahumwe771/
Muyemwe771/
Mumbe739,564/
Mombe735,127/
Mumwi731,591/
Mumwa73422/
Munwe73143/
Monwe7368/
Momue7361/
Mamwe7360/
Monue7337/
Mumve7328/
Momwa739/
Moomw733/
Mumue733/
Muchimwe71418/
Muchemwe7128/
Mutimwey711/
Mouemoue711/
Maumbe67897/
Moombe67699/
Muombe67552/
Mombey67285/
Mumbee67280/
Monuer67216/
Moinwe67207/
Monoue67167/
Mamoue67143/
Mombei67111/
Mhombe6791/
Mombea6779/
Mhomwa6774/
Muemue6772/
Monweh6767/
Moimbe6749/
Manoue6748/
Momoue6728/
Moonwe6725/
Monwea6721/
Muonwe6721/
Munwei6715/
Mounwa6712/
Muimbe679/
Monwee678/
Mumbey678/
Momway676/
Moumbi675/
Mounbe674/
Miyomw674/
Mhonwe674/
Moomue674/
Muimwa673/
Moumby672/
Mhumwa672/
Munwes672/
Mumbea672/
Mohmbe672/
Moumbé672/
Moinue672/
Mamwey671/
Majounwet671/
Mamnwe671/
Monuez671/
Mamweu671/
Moimue671/
Muenwe671/
Myemwe671/
Mumuhe671/
Mumwai671/
Moemue671/
Munweh671/
Mumbei671/
Monuea671/
Mummue671/
Momwoi671/
Moumui671/
Momued671/
Mommwi671/
Monwey670/
Momuer670/
Mumhue670/

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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 Moumwe
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