Mawene is a Samoan or Congolese name. Notable people with the surname include:
Given name Mawene Hiroti (born 1999), New Zealand rugby league footballer
Surname Samy-Oyame Mawene (born 1984), French footballer Noah Mawene (born 2005), English footballer Theo Mawene (born 2007), English footballer Youl Mawéné (born 1979), French footballer