Mowis Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mowis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Möwis (62) are calculated separately.
Mowis (6) may also be a first name.
Mowis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mowis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mowis occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Möwis. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mowis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Mowis is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Mowis are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 6 people.
Mowis is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Östergötland County, where 100 percent live. Besides Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Möwis | 93 | 62 | / |
| Moewis | 91 | 23 | / |
| Mowais | 91 | 7 | / |
| Mowise | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mowies | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mohwish | 83 | 20 | / |
| Mowaish | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mowaise | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mouwies | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mewis | 80 | 1,056 | / |
| Movis | 80 | 244 | / |
| Mowes | 80 | 125 | / |
| Mobis | 80 | 85 | / |
| Muwis | 80 | 25 | / |
| Mawis | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mowiz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Meuwis | 73 | 478 | / |
| Meewis | 73 | 383 | / |
| Moewes | 73 | 226 | / |
| Mewies | 73 | 82 | / |
| Mabois | 73 | 70 | / |
| Mouwes | 73 | 57 | / |
| Mewiss | 73 | 44 | / |
| Movish | 73 | 36 | / |
| Movais | 73 | 19 | / |
| Mewish | 73 | 15 | / |
| Moubis | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mawais | 73 | 12 | / |
| Muwais | 73 | 10 | / |
| Movios | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mawish | 73 | 8 | / |
| Muweis | 73 | 6 | / |
| Moveis | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mahwis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mawise | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mobish | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mawois | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mojuis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Movies | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mowaiz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mowese | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mehwis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mobais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouvis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mowicz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mowets | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhowes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mobhis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mobois | 73 | 1 | / |
| Movise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mobuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Möwios | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mowest | 73 | 1 | / |
| Movuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moovis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahwish | 67 | 3,831 | / |
| Mehwish | 67 | 872 | / |
| Mauvois | 67 | 557 | / |
| Maubois | 67 | 222 | / |
| Möwisch | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mowitch | 67 | 14 | / |
| Moweshe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mhawish | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mouswes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moibesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mossuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meewisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawuise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawishe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Mowis
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