Muwawu Surname
Approximately 1,252 people bear this surname
Muwawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,163 | 1:33,568 | 4,484 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Muwawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muwawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muwawu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muwawu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 303,021st most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,820,724 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muwawu live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,163 people, or 1 in 33,568. In Uganda Muwawu is primarily concentrated in: Rakai District, where 25 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 21 percent are found and Masaka District, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Muwawu
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