Majavi Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Majavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Majavi (31) may also be a first name.
Majavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Majavi (Hindi: माजवी, Marathi: मजवी) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majavi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,967,751st most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. Majavi occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Majavi live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 31 people.
This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 335,614. In Zimbabwe Majavi is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 70 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 28 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 2 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majavi in the Marathi language | ||
| मजवी | majavi | 66.67 |
| मालानी | malani | 11.11 |
| मडावी | madavi | 11.11 |
| मजावी | majavi | 11.11 |
| Majavi in the Hindi language | ||
| माजवी | majavi | 50 |
| महजवी | mahajavi | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Majavi
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