Mouwi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mouwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mouwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mouwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mouwi is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mouwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Mouwi reside; 89 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 89 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Mouwi is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: West Sepik, where 75 percent reside, Bougainville, where 13 percent reside and East Sepik, where 13 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Mouwi is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Mouwi
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