Mouwer Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Mouwer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mouwer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Mouwer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mouwer occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mouwer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mouwer is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Mouwer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Mouwer reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 649,507. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Drenthe, where 69 percent live, Gelderland, where 19 percent live and Flevoland, where 4 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mower916,400/
Muwer913/
Mouber8319/
Mowere8317/
Mauwer8313/
Mowger837/
Muwere834/
Mowier832/
Muweer831/
Moewer831/
Mojuer831/
Muewer831/
Moyuer831/
Mosuer831/
Mowher830/
Mowerd830/
Moouer830/
Moywer830/
Mhaouer77205/
Mujawer7772/
Majower778/
Mahouer774/
Muhwere774/
Mouvert772/
Musweer772/
Moihuer771/
Meaouer771/
Mouvere771/
Maouere771/
Mojuher771/
Moshuer770/
Muber734,520/
Mawer733,146/
Mover73556/
Mober7353/
Mowre7316/
Mowir733/
Muver733/
Mathouer7122/
Mooyweer7112/
Machouer718/
Mehaouer715/
Mochwere711/
Moihuere711/
Maiouere711/
Massouer711/
Mujeewer711/
Majuwear711/
Hmmhower710/
Mawere678,457/
Mobher67257/
Mooijweer67132/
Maschouer6758/
Mubeer6736/
Mauber6725/
Meuber6724/
Movert6723/
Moover6720/
Masuer6720/
Mutver6719/
Mayuer6716/
Mguver677/
Moiber674/
Movere674/
Meywer673/
Mauver673/
Maeuer673/
Mgawer672/
Mawier672/
Mobeer672/
Mejuer672/
Maywer672/
Muvere672/
Majwer672/
Maweer672/
Meuver671/
Moowre671/
Meeuer671/
Maewer671/
Mawuer671/
Moubir671/
Mobear671/
Muuber671/
Mohber671/
Meyuer671/
Mahwer671/
Mujver671/
Mueuer671/
Movier671/
Moverd671/
Mgover671/
Mawger670/
Muvert670/
Mawher670/
Meawer670/
Meewer670/
Mosver670/
Moever670/
Moiver670/

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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 Mouwer
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