Mvua Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mvua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mvua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mvua Last Name Facts

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

Mvua is most common in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mvua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mvua is the 3,485,539th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvua are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mvuayi801/
Mbua756,449/
Mpua75134/
Mfua7567/
Mvwa752/
Mvba751/
Mbva751/
Mbuat6744/
Mpuah6721/
Mfuah677/
Mbuas676/
Mvvay673/
Mfuad672/
Mpuha672/
Mpuea671/
Mmbua671/
Mpuoa671/
Mwvuo671/
Mbuea671/
Mbuay671/
Mbwua671/
Mbvou671/
Mbuaa671/

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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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  • 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 Mvua
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