Mvou Surname

195,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Gabon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Mvou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mvou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Gabon2,0711:912161
Congo591:84,5617,183
France121:5,535,227269,324
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mvou Last Name Facts

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

Mvou is borne by more people in Gabon than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mvou.

How Common Is The Last Name Mvou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 195,513th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,395,874 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mvou reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Gabon, where it is held by 2,071 people, or 1 in 912. Excluding Gabon Mvou is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 3 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Vou89305/
Mvoue89171/
Mvouh892/
Mvout891/
Mvo861,596/
Mvu86533/
Mvouya807/
Mbou7513,344/
Mvuh753,183/
Mvoe751,029/
Mvoa75556/
Mvoi75497/
Mwou75121/
Mvuu7574/
Mvoh7541/
Mvot7530/
Nvou7517/
Mvoo7511/
Mvoj753/
Mvui753/
Mvut752/
Mvod752/
Hmvu752/
Mvgo752/
Mvop751/
Nmvu751/
Nmvo751/
Mvau751/
Mvuz751/
Mvoz751/
Mvos751/
Mvoy751/
Mvue751/
Mveu751/
Mboup6736,623/
Mouha674,722/
Mboue67689/
Mouho67676/
Mbouh67587/
M'Bou67320/
Mvuyo67313/
Mvoyi67241/
Mbous67197/
Mvayo67107/
Mvuya6799/
Mboud6789/
Mveyo6745/
Mvuyi6735/
Mbout6725/
Mviyo6712/
Mbouy679/
Mvoyo675/
Mbhou674/
Mvooh673/
Mmwou673/
Mvuye673/
Mbgou672/
Mouey672/
Mboué672/
Mvoss671/
Mbouz671/
Mvhud671/
Mwoue671/
Mbouè671/
Mvguh671/
Mvoeh671/
Mvuji671/
Muhou671/

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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 Mvou
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