Mowha Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Niger

Mowha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mowha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mowha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mowha occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mowha.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mowha is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Mowha occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mowha live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Mowha is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mowhad917/
Mowhat911/
Mowa899,216/
Mobha803,257/
Mhowa80523/
Mmowa80350/
Mewha80218/
Moiwa80173/
Mowah80156/
Mouwa8088/
Moowa8072/
Movha8055/
Moweh8046/
Mowoh8041/
Moway8040/
Mowai8030/
Mohva8014/
Mowhe8014/
Mawha8012/
Mohwa8010/
Muwha802/
Mowaj802/
Mowoa802/
Moywa802/
Mowea801/
Mawcha731,449/
Moubha73505/
Mhovha7373/
Mooswa7362/
Mowhou7356/
Mawaha7349/
Mawoha7348/
Mouwad7342/
Moiwai7341/
Moshva7321/
Mouwai7320/
Mouhba7319/
Moiwah7318/
Mohwoh7313/
Mobhaj7313/
Muoswa7310/
Moiuha739/
Mavoha739/
Mhohwa737/
Mowath736/
Moiwoh736/
Mowatz736/
Mowaad736/
Mothva735/
Mowash734/
Moiwad734/
Mawhat732/
Mgoywa732/
Moshua732/
Mouwaj732/
Mouwas732/
Maouha732/
Mothua732/
Mohwai732/
Mochua732/
Moewai732/
Movcha731/
Meewha731/
Mowhet731/
Mojwat731/
Mowahy731/
Mawhai731/
Mawhay731/
Mowouh731/
Mewaha731/
Mohuwa731/
Mohweh731/
Moejwa731/
Mobhay731/
Hmowad731/
Mowaid731/
Muovha731/
Mohswa731/
Moowas731/
Mooway731/
Mojwad731/
Mohuad731/
Mowaaz731/
Mowith731/
Moweth730/
Mohway730/
Mosway730/
Mowher730/
Mawa6766,808/
Mewa672,943/
Moba672,626/
Muwa672,571/
Mova672,132/
Mowe672,092/
Mowo67734/
Mowi67414/
Moosway67223/
Mowy6721/
Mohwish6720/
Mawhaya6712/
Maswuha679/
Mowaish676/
Mowé675/
Moychua675/
Mhoowai675/
Mouwaid674/
Mooswah673/
Mowaath673/
Moubaha672/
Mousswa672/
Mochhua672/
Mahouha672/
Moichua672/
Mawgaha671/
Mouswad671/
Mowatth671/
Moweaux671/
Mavouha671/
Mouwgai671/
Mowè671/
Mojouha671/
Mujouha671/
Muhwaha671/
Mohhweh671/
Movahad671/
Movchai671/
Mowj671/
Masouha671/
Mawahai671/
Mawchai671/
Mawhead670/
Moschua670/

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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 Mowha
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