Mouws Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Mouws Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mouws Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1621:104,24216,843
Belgium531:216,91827,806
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mouws Last Name Facts

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

Mouws is most common in The Netherlands. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mouws? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mouws is the 1,055,483rd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname Mouws occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Mouws reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 104,242. In The Netherlands Mouws is most common in: North Brabant, where 93 percent live, Gelderland, where 3 percent live and South Holland, where 3 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouwsh911/
Mouw892,234/
Mows8917/
Moews80508/
Mauws80130/
Meuws80104/
Mosws809/
Mowse806/
Mowss801/
Mousf801/
Muwse801/
Mow7513,298/
Muw7519/
Mowsch733/
Meuwse730/
Mowa679,216/
Mouv677,813/
Mouf67246/
Meuw67122/
Mauw67121/
Mobs6794/
Moub6746/
Movs6723/
Maws6720/
Moow678/
Mhow676/
Moew675/
Mowt674/
Mosw673/
Muvs672/
Mgow672/
Mosf672/
Muiw672/
Mahjouw671/
Mohw671/
Mguw671/
Hmuw671/
Musf671/
Muwh671/
Mowx671/
Moyw671/
Mujw671/
Muww671/
Maiiows671/
Mubs670/
Mofs670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mouws
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