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

The surname Movo (Russian: Мово) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Movo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,364,059th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Movo live; 34 percent live in Central Africa and 34 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Movo is also the 1,134,117th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 73 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Beside The DR Congo this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent reside.

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
  • 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 Movo
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