Movo Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Movo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Movo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Macau11:601,6301,582
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Movo (73) may also be a first name.

Movo Last Name Facts

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

Movo (Russian: Мово) is most common in The DR Congo. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Movo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,364,059th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Movo occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Movo reside; 34 percent reside in Central Africa and 34 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Movo is also the 1,134,117th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 73 people.

The last name Movo is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Movoa8987/
Movoh8948/
Mouvo8922/
Moivo8913/
Movou8913/
Movoi896/
Movot892/
Movuo891/
Muovo891/
Movgo890/
Mouvoh805/
Movous803/
Mouvou801/
Moevoy800/
Mavo752,960/
Mevo752,919/
Mova752,132/
Mobo751,551/
Mowo75734/
Mouvhou739/
Mompo672,168/
Mgobo671,315/
Moboa671,248/
Mavoa671,069/
Mobou67783/
Moeva67721/
Moiwo67470/
Mevoh67319/
Mhobo67243/
Mgova67233/
Movad67173/
Mooba6796/
Mawoo6791/
Mobuo6786/
Moowa6772/
Mosbo6761/
Mauvo6757/
Mavou6757/
Movha6755/
Maboo6755/
Mavoi6744/
Mowoh6741/
Monpo6740/
Mobod6739/
Moboh6736/
Mohuo6734/
Movat6730/
Mosva6729/
Mevoi6724/
Mewoo6724/
Mouwo6721/
Moova6719/
Moyuo6719/
Moboi6718/
Maevo6718/
Moboy6718/
Mhova6715/
Mohva6714/
Mowod6714/
Motbo6713/
Moiva6711/
Mouva6710/
Moubo6710/
Movas679/
Mosuo679/
Mobho679/
Mevoo679/
Mavoh678/
Masvo677/
Moobo677/
Mevoy677/
Motva677/
Moowo677/
Mobos676/
Muobo676/
Moibo676/
Movaa675/
Mgowo675/
Moboo675/
Moyva674/
Mavoo674/
Mobgo674/
Mowoi674/
Movah673/
Mavot673/
Mowou673/
Mahvo672/
Mavod672/
Mavos672/
Mowoa672/
Mavoz671/
Mhavo671/
Mobot671/
Moeuo671/
Moveu671/
Mouchvoz671/
Mowoo671/
Muova671/
Mévoh671/
Movau671/
Mowuo671/
Mohwo671/
Mehvo671/
Meevo671/
Matvo671/
Mowoy670/
Mavoy670/

Movo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Movo in the Russian language
Мовоmovo-

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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 Movo
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