Muawya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Muawya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Muawya (48) may also be a first name.
Muawya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muawya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muawya is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muawya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Muawya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Muawya reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Muawya is also the 1,448,253rd most numerous first name globally, held by 48 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 50 percent live, Bauchi, where 17 percent live and Kano, where 17 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Greece, where 14 percent live.
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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 Muawya
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