Moweh Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Moweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 30 | 1:146,951 | 10,677 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Moweh (34) may also be a first name.
Moweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moweh has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Moweh.
How Common Is The Last Name Moweh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moweh is the 2,876,555th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Moweh occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moweh reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 34 people.
The last name Moweh is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 146,951. In Liberia Moweh is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 60 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 23 percent are found and Margibi County, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, 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 Moweh
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