Mahiva Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Mahiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 196 | 1:235,612 | 16,480 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mahiva (23) may also be a first name.
Mahiva Demographics
Mahiva Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mahiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahiva (Hindi: महिवा) is found most in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahiva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,185,157th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mahiva reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held forename internationally, held by 23 people.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 235,612. In Kenya Mahiva is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 62 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 28 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 5 percent are found. Other than Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Mahiva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mahiva surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahieva | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mahivad | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mauhiva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mahoivay | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mahisvad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahiwa | 83 | 238 | / |
| Mahifa | 83 | 60 | / |
| Maheva | 83 | 18 | / |
| Mohiva | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mauiva | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mahifah | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mahivou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mgahiwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mahévas | 77 | 8 | / |
| Majieva | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mahevad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maheeva | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mahiswa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mauieva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mauivat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahiway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moaivay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maeva | 73 | 2,593 | / |
| Maéva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahayeva | 71 | 31 | / |
| Majhibha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahibhaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahefa | 67 | 7,389 | / |
| Mahewa | 67 | 1,057 | / |
| Mahiwo | 67 | 79 | / |
| Maeiwa | 67 | 64 | / |
| Mahevo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Maaeva | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mohiwa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Maevai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maeeva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mahifo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mhoeva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maevaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maevha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mehiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meheva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moheva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maehua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maesva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
Mahiva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahiva in the Hindi language | ||
| महिवा | mahiva | 50 |
| महीवा | mahiva | 33.33 |
| माहिवा | mahiva | 16.67 |
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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 Mahiva
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