Mowkey Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mowkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mowkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Mowkey Last Name Facts

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

Mowkey occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowkey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mowkey is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Mowkey reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most prevalent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Excluding India it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Mowkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mowkey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mowkey surname decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mowke91120/
Mowky911/
Mowket831/
Mowker831/
Mouwkeh771/
Mowka73150/
Mowki739/
Mobky731/
Mewke731/
Mawke730/
Mawkes6790/
Mofkep673/
Mawker673/
Mouwka671/
Mawkeh671/
Maewke671/
Mahwke671/

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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 Mowkey
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis