Maheve Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maheve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maheve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1071:144,28318,537
India81:95,883,173728,828
England11:55,718,059489,080

Maheve (13) may also be a first name.

Maheve Last Name Facts

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

Maheve is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Maheve.

How Common Is The Last Name Maheve? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Maheve live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Maheve is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 144,283. In Zimbabwe Maheve is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 38 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 36 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maeve9162/
Mahevi83161/
Mahewe8317/
Mahevy832/
Mahive831/
Mahefe831/
Mahewea776/
Mahieva775/
Mahejvi774/
Maheeva774/
M'Aeive771/
Maheavi771/
Mahefed771/
Mahehwe771/
Mahoive771/
Maevets771/
Maheoue771/
Maeue73133/
Moeve7372/
Maevi7361/
Maêve734/
Maefe733/
Maevy732/
Maéve731/
Maewe731/
Meuve730/
Maheffey718/
Mahevich714/
Mahaefey711/
Mahehoue711/
Moeves6783/
Maevai677/
Mahiwe677/
Mahefi676/
Mhoeva676/
Maevui675/
Maevaa674/
Mahife674/
Mohevi674/
Maeuer673/
Maevha673/
Mohive672/
Maewes672/
Maephe671/
Moevei671/
Maewer671/
Mahivi671/
Maeewi671/
Moever670/

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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 Maheve
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis