Mowi Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Mowi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 353 | 1:23,098 | 2,526 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Mowi (68) may also be a first name.
Mowi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mowi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mowi is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mowi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mowi is the 708,658th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 17,602,768 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Mowi live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 85 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Mowi is also the 1,181,159th most widely held first name in the world, held by 68 people.
It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 353 people, or 1 in 23,098. In Papua New Guinea Mowi is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 35 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 33 percent live and West Sepik, where 18 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Mowi is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mowei | 89 | 321 | / |
| Mowie | 89 | 61 | / |
| Mowai | 89 | 30 | / |
| Mouwi | 89 | 9 | / |
| Mowoi | 89 | 4 | / |
| Mowii | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hmowi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Moiwi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mgowi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mowiy | 89 | 0 | / |
| Moiwai | 80 | 41 | / |
| Mouwai | 80 | 20 | / |
| Mooswi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mojwid | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mohwai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moewai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mouwei | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muoswi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mowaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mowith | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mawi | 75 | 8,683 | / |
| Mowe | 75 | 2,092 | / |
| Mobi | 75 | 1,955 | / |
| Muwi | 75 | 467 | / |
| Movi | 75 | 384 | / |
| Mewi | 75 | 179 | / |
| Mowy | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mowé | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mowè | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mowj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mohwish | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mowaish | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mhoowai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mouwaid | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mousswi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mouwgai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moshwit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moibi | 67 | 1,745 | / |
| Mouvi | 67 | 1,366 | / |
| Maboi | 67 | 1,304 | / |
| Mawai | 67 | 1,220 | / |
| Movio | 67 | 1,078 | / |
| Mhawi | 67 | 937 | / |
| Moobi | 67 | 552 | / |
| Moevi | 67 | 507 | / |
| Mawei | 67 | 269 | / |
| Movis | 67 | 244 | / |
| Maawi | 67 | 181 | / |
| Moiwa | 67 | 173 | / |
| Mahwi | 67 | 173 | / |
| Mobei | 67 | 169 | / |
| Mosvi | 67 | 150 | / |
| Mobai | 67 | 135 | / |
| Mawii | 67 | 130 | / |
| Moewe | 67 | 117 | / |
| Muwei | 67 | 111 | / |
| Mouwa | 67 | 88 | / |
| Mawie | 67 | 88 | / |
| Mowey | 67 | 81 | / |
| Mouwe | 67 | 77 | / |
| Moowa | 67 | 72 | / |
| Möwis | 67 | 62 | / |
| Moweh | 67 | 46 | / |
| Moïbi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mavoi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Moway | 67 | 40 | / |
| Muwai | 67 | 39 | / |
| Movie | 67 | 38 | / |
| Moubi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mauwi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Mowwe | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mevoi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Movit | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mgovi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Muwid | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mowed | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mewai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Moboi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mawui | 67 | 17 | / |
| Moybi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mmobi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mohwe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mowhe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Movhi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Movid | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mhowe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Moiva | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mowje | 67 | 10 | / |
| Moive | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mosui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mawhi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mguwi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mewei | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mewie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mehwi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mooui | 67 | 6 | / |
| Moiwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Movoi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Moibe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hmawi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muovi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mawoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Movij | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mujwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mowha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muobi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mobij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mobih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moovi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mewui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mobhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moviz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhobi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mowaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mewih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moivi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mawiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mawgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muboi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Movai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mowoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mobui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moywa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mowee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moëvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moïvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muwih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowoy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mowi
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