Mahuvava Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mahuvava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahuvava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2261:68,31110,224
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Mahuvava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahuvava has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mahuvava.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahuvava? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mahuvava is the 1,082,743rd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahuvava are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mahuvava is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 68,311. In Zimbabwe Mahuvava is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 44 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 31 percent are found and Harare Province, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahuvaba8827/
Mahuwawa7515/
Mahavuva751/
Mahubova751/
Mahavuv67104/
Mahovfa671/
Mahavev671/
Mahafova632/
Mohubova632/
Mahowawai591/
Muhiyevavo561/
Mahjiubová561/
Mahayubabi561/
Mehavuv537/
Mehovov534/
Mohavuv531/
Mihivev531/
Mahafov531/
Möhübova5033/
Mehovova504/
Moyubova503/

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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 Mahuvava
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