Muawam Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Muawam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muawam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia621:2,133,052131,589
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694

Muawam (96) may also be a first name.

Muawam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muawam is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Muawam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muawam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Muawam live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Muawam is also the 968,397th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 96 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 2,133,052. In Indonesia it is most common in: Central Java, where 77 percent live, East Java, where 19 percent live and West Papua, where 3 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Muawam occurs in one country. It is also found in Taiwan, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muawan83187/
Muawwan7722/
Muahwan773/
Muawon6719/
Mbabam673/
Muowom671/
Mbowam671/
Muavan671/
Mbawean624/
Mwawand624/
Muawong624/
Mboubam621/
Mwaboum621/
Muhayuan571/
Mbavan5049/
Mbowan505/
Muabon501/
Mbaban501/
Mbovam501/
Mbobam501/

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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 Muawam
  • 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