Muail Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Muail Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muail Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Muail (7) may also be a first name.

Muail Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muail is found most in Mozambique. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muail? popularity and diffusion

Muail is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Muail reside; 25 percent reside in Southern Africa and 25 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Muail is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 7 people.

This last name is most frequent in Mozambique, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 27,261,569. Without taking into account Mozambique Muail is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Pakistan, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muayile8341/
Muajjil835/
Muahile831/
Muaijel831/
Muhahill770/
Mwahil731/
Muhahel671/
Mwaijele62124/
Muhalova625/
Mwael604/
Mwahele504/
Mwalova502/
Mwalowa501/

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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 Muail
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