Mowu Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Mowu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Mowu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mowu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mowu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mowu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,620,164th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mowu are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Other than The DR Congo it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Taiwan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mowuu | 89 | 227 | / |
| Mouwu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Mowou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Mhowu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Moewu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mowuh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mmowu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mowhou | 80 | 56 | / |
| Mowouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mouwou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mowhud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mojweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mawu | 75 | 2,261 | / |
| Mobu | 75 | 667 | / |
| Movu | 75 | 311 | / |
| Mewu | 75 | 142 | / |
| Muwu | 75 | 25 | / |
| Mgouwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maweu | 67 | 8,292 | / |
| Mabou | 67 | 2,509 | / |
| Mobou | 67 | 783 | / |
| Mowoe | 67 | 478 | / |
| Maawu | 67 | 245 | / |
| Mawau | 67 | 210 | / |
| Mhawu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mavou | 67 | 57 | / |
| Muwau | 67 | 55 | / |
| Mobuh | 67 | 54 | / |
| Movuh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Mawuh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Moobu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Mawou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mowuyowa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mobau | 67 | 24 | / |
| Muwuh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Muwus | 67 | 22 | / |
| Moibu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mawui | 67 | 17 | / |
| Movou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mmewu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Meewu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mawuu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Moubu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muwut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mobhu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mewui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mobeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maswu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mgovu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mewuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mobui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhuwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mewuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muuwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mewau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Movau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muwuu | 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 Mowu
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