Maibwe Surname
Approximately 763 people bear this surname
Maibwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 440 | 1:36,023 | 3,634 |
| DR Congo | 322 | 1:229,440 | 22,327 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Maibwe (213) may also be a first name.
Maibwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maibwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maibwe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maibwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maibwe is the 446,740th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,551,174 people. Maibwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maibwe live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 619,385th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 213 people.
This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 440 people, or 1 in 36,023. In Zambia Maibwe is primarily concentrated in: Southern Province, where 43 percent live, Western Province, where 38 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 42 percent live and Mozambique, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayibwe | 92 | 43 | / |
| Mabwe | 91 | 3,596 | / |
| Mibwe | 91 | 82 | / |
| Mabweh | 83 | 206 | / |
| Maibbe | 83 | 87 | / |
| Maabwe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Maibwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Matbwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mabwet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mabwei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mabwhe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mabhwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muyabwe | 77 | 52 | / |
| Mayabwe | 77 | 38 | / |
| Mijibwe | 77 | 27 | / |
| Majebwe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mahabwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mayobwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mujibwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mayibbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mayibue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Majibwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mayebwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Miyabwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabwa | 73 | 1,711 | / |
| Mibwa | 73 | 369 | / |
| Mabbe | 73 | 176 | / |
| Mabue | 73 | 158 | / |
| Mabwi | 73 | 64 | / |
| Mapwe | 73 | 18 | / |
| Mibbe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mebwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mhabw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mahbw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mabwd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mabuie | 67 | 5,573 | / |
| Mabwai | 67 | 1,362 | / |
| Mabway | 67 | 154 | / |
| Maibva | 67 | 94 | / |
| Maboue | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mabuea | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mapweu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mabwui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mabvee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mhebwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mabbee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Miboue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mabbey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maybue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mibbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maibui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maybew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muibwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabvep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabvey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maipue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maabwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mipweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muibue | 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 Maibwe
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