Muwas Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Iceland

Muwas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muwas (10) may also be a first name.

Muwas Last Name Facts

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

Muwas is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muwas is the 5,057,639th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Muwas occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Muwas live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

Muwas is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 11,248,691. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Mimaropa, where 100 percent reside. Not including The Philippines it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent reside and Iceland, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muwais9110/
Muwase917/
Mauwas913/
Mouwas912/
Mushwas832/
Muwaase831/
Mubas80162/
Mowas8029/
Muvas8022/
Muwaz8012/
Miwas803/
Mubash73100/
Mowais737/
Muweis736/
Mowash734/
Maubas733/
Mouwaj732/
Miwhas732/
Mauwaz731/
Mubass731/
Moowas731/
Mubaus731/
Miways731/
Muwace731/
Mubhas731/
Mubais731/
Mouvas730/
Mauvais671,979/
Mowaish676/
Mubassh671/
Meuvais671/
Muvashe671/
Mubhash671/

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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 Muwas
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