Cognomen Maona (Maona 
) , in the world, is quite a rare family name. The family name Maona is habitual in Tanzania, where it is quite a rare surname, South Africa, where it is a rare surname, and Philippines, where it is a very rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Tanzania, Indonesia, and Philippines. Very seldom, Maona is the forename as well as the last name.