Where Does The Last Name Mowai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mowai occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,602,217^th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Mowai is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Mowai live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Mowai is also the 2,446,817^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname Mowai is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Mowai is mostly found in: Western, where 63 percent reside, Morobe, where 13 percent reside and Madang, where 8 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.