Muawiyah Surname
Approximately 530 people bear this surname
Muawiyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 445 | 1:297,189 | 26,432 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Pakistan | 33 | 1:5,413,451 | 34,034 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Muawiyah (1,829) may also be a first name.
Muawiyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muawiyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muawiyah is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muawiyah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muawiyah is the 589,215th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. Muawiyah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Muawiyah are found; 84 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 84 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 178,413th most common first name in the world It is held by 1,829 people.
It is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 297,189. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 43 percent reside, Central Java, where 18 percent reside and Banten, where 14 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Muawiyah is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Pakistan, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhawiyah | 94 | 5 | / |
| Mouawiyah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muawwiyah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mouawiya | 88 | 36 | / |
| Muhawiya | 88 | 23 | / |
| Muawuyah | 88 | 19 | / |
| Muaviyah | 88 | 8 | / |
| Mauawiya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mouhawiya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muhawiyeh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muhaweeyah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muhawieh | 75 | 71 | / |
| Mouawiye | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mouawyya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muhaviya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muhawuya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mu'awuya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mouawieh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muhaweieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouaawiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhawij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mouawie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mouawea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouaweie | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mauabay | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mieaway | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mouabouh | 50 | 11 | / |
| Mouhawej | 50 | 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 Muawiyah
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