Movoa Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Movoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 80 | 1:101,921 | 13,735 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Movoa (27) may also be a first name.
Movoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Movoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Movoa is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Movoa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Movoa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Movoa reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Movoa is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 27 people.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 101,921. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Gulf, where 58 percent are found, National Capital District, where 30 percent are found and Central, where 13 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Movoa is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent are found and Venezuela, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Movoa
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