Muain Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

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

Muain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia691:427,45322,065
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muain (151) may also be a first name.

Muain Last Name Facts

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

Muain (Hindi: मुाईन) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muain? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Muain reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 749,223rd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 151 people.

Muain is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 427,453. In Malaysia Muain is primarily found in: Kedah, where 19 percent reside, Kelantan, where 17 percent reside and Selangor, where 13 percent reside. Besides Malaysia Muain occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 28 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muaine9174/
Muayin9116/
Muainn914/
Mueain911/
Muaing911/
Muaieen831/
Muaen804/
Muaim802/
Mvouaing771/
Muhieain771/
Mvouin73118/
Muaeen739/
Mbouin733/
Mueein731/
Mua'en731/
Muoind731/
Mouhouain713/
Mvouing6741/
Muaisim6718/
M'Bouin672/
Mbayien671/
Mouhouin6211/
Muhaheim621/
Mvaen601/
Muoim601/
Mbeaen553/
Muoeng552/
Mvouim551/
Mweijin501/

Muain Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muain in the Hindi language
मुाईनmua'ina-

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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 Muain
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