Maivu Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Maivu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maivu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Maivu (31) may also be a first name.

Maivu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maivu is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maivu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Maivu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Maivu live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Maivu is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 31 people.

Maivu is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Not including The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mayivu911/
Mavu893,612/
Mivu8948/
Mavhu80593/
Maibu80455/
Mgavu80400/
Mavud80203/
Mavut80121/
Mavou8057/
Mavus8053/
Mavuu8041/
Mavuy8034/
Maiwu8023/
Maveu8010/
Mavui806/
Mavau804/
Matvu804/
Mayvu803/
Mauvu803/
Muivu801/
Mivau801/
Mhavu801/
Mavuh801/
Mavuz801/
Mivuu801/
Mayiwu735,008/
Majavu732,093/
Mayovu73726/
Majibu73572/
Majovu73111/
Majevu73110/
Majiwu73109/
Mayibu7369/
Mayevu7358/
Maveus7353/
Mahuvu7335/
Mavaut7325/
Maibus7324/
Maiabu7322/
Maibou7321/
Maiwou7316/
Mayavu7313/
Meivou739/
Maibhu738/
Mojavu737/
Meiveu736/
Maevui735/
Mahavu735/
Mahvut734/
Mujavu733/
Muyivu732/
Mawevu732/
Matvau732/
Muyavu732/
Mhasvu732/
Maavou731/
Majuvu731/
Mavous731/
Maibeu731/
Meavou731/
Mgavui731/
Mejavu731/
Mavouh731/
Matvuj731/
Mmaiwu731/
Maevhu731/
Masvud731/
Maibui731/
Maivoo731/
Meivux730/
Mabu673,888/
Mibu672,764/
Mawu672,261/
Miwu67215/
Mevu6784/
Majavhu6723/
Mahvoud6718/
Maiabui6710/
Maiabau674/
Maibush673/
Mjvu672/
Matveus672/
Maiabou672/
Mavhush671/
Maiebus671/
Mayhibu671/
Mayinpu671/
Mavhuha671/
Maaibus671/
Mehavus671/
Myvu671/
Mavoudt671/
Mavouha671/
Majibeu671/
Maibhou671/
Mahavuj671/
Mayibou671/
Mayevhu671/

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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 Maivu
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