Mowon Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Mowon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mowon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia941:46,8994,222
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Mowon (627) may also be a first name.

Mowon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mowon is found most frequently in Liberia. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowon? popularity and diffusion

Mowon is the 1,637,889th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname Mowon is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mowon live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 332,667th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 627 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 46,899. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Grand Gedeh County, where 82 percent live, Montserrado County, where 11 percent live and Lofa County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Liberia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mowong91142/
Mouwon91102/
Moiwong831/
Mowan80267/
Mawon80152/
Mewon8058/
Mobon8025/
Movon803/
Mowun802/
Mowom801/
Mowongue771/
Mawone73165/
Mowane7382/
Mahwon7343/
Mehwon7325/
Maboon7320/
Maswon7320/
Muwone7317/
Meewon7313/
Mouwan7310/
Mgowan739/
Mowhan737/
Mouvon736/
Mewoun733/
Moubon733/
Moewan732/
Moowan732/
Moswan731/
Muowom731/
Moouan731/
Mowoum731/
Mawont731/
Mawond731/
Mawoin731/
Mowahn731/
Movonh731/
Motvon730/
Mouwane67291/
Mmowane6731/
Mahawon678/
Mawoune677/
Mauwong674/
Mawuone674/
Mosuhon673/
Mhawong673/
Moyboon672/
Moshwan672/
Mawoing672/
Mouwoum671/
Mavoong671/
Mouvone671/
Mowhane671/
Moowane671/
Mowattn671/
Maawoon671/
Mowahan671/
Moiboon671/
Mosuone671/
Mowwane671/
Muwoone671/
Mobounn671/
Mojboun671/

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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 Mowon
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