Muwari Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Muwari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
India341:22,560,747316,052
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Muwari (42) may also be a first name.

Muwari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muwari occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Muwari.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwari? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,882,912th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Muwari live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Muwari is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 42 people.

The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 189,621. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 67 percent reside, Western, where 28 percent reside and East Sepik, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhwari9228/
Muwaris9224/
Mauwari927/
Muwairi926/
Muwariy924/
Muwarid922/
Mujwari921/
Mouwari921/
Muswairi8621/
Mahuwari868/
Muwayrie861/
Mubari83421/
Muwori83403/
Muvari83257/
Mowari8350/
Muwara8347/
Muweri8342/
Muware8331/
Miwari8311/
Moushwari8095/
Moubari77242/
Musvari7767/
Muwaira7763/
Muhweri7728/
Muvhari7721/
Muwaire7720/
Mujwara7717/
Muvariz7712/
Mouvari7711/
Mubairi7710/
Mihwari778/
Mowariy774/
Musuari774/
Mubarij772/
Muwoori772/
Mutvari771/
Muvarij771/
Muvariy771/
Muwaree771/
Muwaara771/
Miwarai771/
Musvairi7116/
Muhwaira7113/
Muhjuari7110/
Musuhari7110/
Muvarish714/
Mouwerei711/
Muswaure711/
Mushvari711/
Mubahari711/
Moubairi711/
Moubarij711/
Mujjwara711/
Mahuvari711/
Muvara674,758/
Mubare67632/
Moware67103/
Mivari6757/
Miwori6747/
Muwore6738/
Muvori6729/
Mowara6721/
Muwora6718/
Muwere674/
Mowary674/
Muvare673/
Mubary672/
Miware671/
Muveri671/
Miweri671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muwari
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