Muwadi Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muwadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe591:261,66527,736
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Muwadi (55) may also be a first name.

Muwadi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Muwadi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Muwadi is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwadi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Muwadi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Muwadi reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 55 people.

It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 261,665. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 44 percent live, Harare Province, where 29 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 25 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muwadiy924/
Muwaidi923/
Muwadhi921/
Muwaadi921/
Muwahdi921/
Muwaidis864/
Mubadi831,303/
Muvadi83393/
Muwada83281/
Muwodi8320/
Miwadi8312/
Mowadi8310/
Muwedi836/
Muwade832/
Muwadda77269/
Mubaidi7786/
Muwadha7724/
Musuadi7722/
Mouvadi7716/
Muubadi777/
Moubadi775/
Mauvadi773/
Mutvadi773/
Muvhadi772/
Muswodi772/
Muwatda771/
Mouwodi771/
Mouwada771/
Muwadhy771/
Mubadiy771/
Mubhadhi716/
Mubadhai712/
Mouwoudi711/
Moubaadi711/
Moutvadi711/
Muwaadda711/
Mowade67100/
Mubodi6751/
Muiswasdy679/
Muvade675/
Muwede672/
Miwade671/
Mowada671/
Mubade671/
Mivadi671/
Muwoda671/
Musuadish671/

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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 Muwadi
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