Mutawa Surname
Approximately 3,207 people bear this surname
Mutawa Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the word mutaw, which means 'sunrise' in the Karen language. Mutawa means 'white sunrise'. Karen people live mostly in Thailand and Myanmar.
Mutawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,511 | 1:20,421 | 2,846 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Bahrain | 279 | 1:4,834 | 873 |
| Iraq | 246 | 1:142,364 | 3,763 |
| United Arab Emirates | 169 | 1:54,215 | 5,361 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Zambia | 124 | 1:127,822 | 9,586 |
| Zimbabwe | 121 | 1:127,589 | 16,979 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mutawa (184) may also be a first name.
Mutawa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the word mutaw, which means 'sunrise' in the Karen language. Mutawa means 'white sunrise'. Karen people live mostly in Thailand and Myanmar.
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Average Mutawa Salary in
United States
$49,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mutawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mutawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mutawa (Arabic: المطوع, Hindi: मुन्तबा) is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mutawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mutawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 139,381st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,272,387 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Mutawa reside; 72 percent reside in West Asia and 65 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Mutawa is also the 671,014th most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 184 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1,511 people, or 1 in 20,421. Barring Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 10 percent reside and Bahrain, where 9 percent reside.
Mutawa Last Name Statistics demography
Mutawa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mutawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mutawa in the Hindi language | ||
| मुन्तबा | muntaba | - |
| Mutawa in the Arabic language | ||
| المطوع | almtw | - |
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Footnotes
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