Muwai Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Muwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Muwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muwai is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muwai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Muwai reside; 64 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 64 percent reside in Tai-Asia.
The surname Muwai is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,825,534. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Lampang Province, where 96 percent reside and Songkhla Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Muwai
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