Mabwayi Surname
Approximately 613 people bear this surname
Mabwayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 611 | 1:86,647 | 8,788 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mabwayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mabwayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mabwayi is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mabwayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 528,243rd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 11,888,329 people. The surname Mabwayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mabwayi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 611 people, or 1 in 86,647. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 97 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 1 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabwai | 92 | 1,362 | / |
| Mabway | 92 | 154 | / |
| Mabwaya | 86 | 22 | / |
| Mafwayi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mabbay | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mabwui | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mabuay | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mapwai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mabwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabwau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabuaya | 71 | 55 | / |
| Mabwija | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mafwaya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mapwaya | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mabwiya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mabbaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maibbay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabwijo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabweya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabwa'a | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafwayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mampuayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Mabwayi
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