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
The last name Muawiyah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Muawiyah.
How Common Is The Last Name Muawiyah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 589,215th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,750,087 people. The surname Muawiyah occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Muawiyah reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Muawiyah is also the 178,413th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 1,829 people.
The last name Muawiyah is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 297,189. In Indonesia Muawiyah is most common in: East Java, where 43 percent live, Central Java, where 18 percent live and Banten, where 14 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Pakistan, where 6 percent live.
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
- 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 Muawiyah
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