Muw Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Muw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Muw (28) may also be a first name.
Muw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muw is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muw? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Muw reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name Muw is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 14,694,355. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Kalimantan, where 100 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 47 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 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 Muw
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