Mwah Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Liberia

Mwah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Liberia851:51,8654,614
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mwah (13) may also be a first name.

Mwah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwah occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mwah is the 1,218,745th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mwah are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 13 people.

Mwah is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Outside of The DR Congo Mwah occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 44 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Mwah Last Name Statistics demography

Mwah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwahu891,215/
Mwaha89381/
Mwadh891/
Mwaah891/
Mweah891/
Mwaih891/
Mwa86915/
Mwahee806/
Mwahgi801/
Mwhahe801/
Mwaush801/
Mhwash801/
Mwahdh801/
Mwaahs801/
Mwai7526,902/
Mwau755,535/
Mwea75990/
Mway75245/
Mwaa75124/
Mvah7565/
Mwaj7551/
Mwua7548/
Mmwa756/
Mwap755/
Mwwa754/
Mwho752/
Hmwa752/
Mwoh751/
Mwahaja7392/
M'Wahad7312/
Mwahowa735/
Muadh673,625/
Mvahe67157/
Mvaha67131/
Muash6720/
Muahy6713/
Mhwat674/
Mwachowa674/
Mwwai673/
Mways672/
Mwapf672/
Mwohe672/
Muach672/
Mbauh672/
Mwashowa671/
Mweea671/
Mwapp671/
Mbayh671/
Mbaih671/
Mvaah671/
M'Wai671/
Mwaaz671/
Mmuah671/
Mwa'a671/
Mwaut671/
Muahh671/
Mwatz671/
Mwosh671/
Mbahh671/
Mbajh671/
Mwohp671/
Hmway671/

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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
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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 Mwah
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