Mweuya Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mweuya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mweuya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Mweuya Last Name Facts

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

Mweuya is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mweuya? popularity and diffusion

Mweuya is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Mweuya reside; 91 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 91 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Mweuya is most common in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in Angola, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Mbeuya8345/
Mweiya831/
Mwya802/
Mwesiya7710/
Mwahuya779/
Mwaheya775/
Mweteya772/
Mweheya771/
Mweha73453/
Mweah731/
Mweea731/
Mwaea731/
Mwaua731/
Mweao731/
Mwaiseya711/
Mwetheya711/
Mwiiya67908/
Muheua67270/
Mbuiya67104/
Mbuyea6723/
Mbeuyo6719/
Mwetea6710/
Muiyia678/
Mueyaa676/
Mwaaya674/
Muiiya673/
Mbeiya672/
Mbeyea672/
Mueeya672/
Muayha671/
Mwauea671/
Mwesea671/
Muiyoa671/
Mbeyia671/
Mbeuha671/
Muayaa671/
Mueoya671/
Mwawea671/
Muayao671/
Mbuyia671/

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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 Mweuya
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