Majavu Surname

199,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,093 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Majavu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Majavu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,0871:25,9603,314
England41:13,929,515290,718
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Majavu (15) may also be a first name.

Majavu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Majavu (Hindi: मजावू) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Majavu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Majavu is the 199,526th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,481,866 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Majavu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Majavu is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 15 people.

Majavu is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,087 people, or 1 in 25,960. In South Africa Majavu is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and New Zealand, where 0 percent live.

Majavu Last Name Statistics demography

Majavu earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.66% less than the national average, earning R 207,564 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majavhu9223/
Majabu83167/
Masavu83146/
Majovu83111/
Majevu83110/
Mayavu8313/
Mojavu837/
Mujavu833/
Majawu833/
Mazavu831/
Mejavu831/
Majuvu831/
Maajabu77113/
Masaveu7757/
Madjawu7741/
Maijabu775/
Majaabu772/
Majabou771/
Majawhu771/
Makhavu771/
Macavou771/
Mazavou771/
Machavu771/
Maivu7386/
Maveu7310/
Mayvu733/
Mauvu733/
Makhavhu711,613/
Majabuut714/
Mazaivou711/
Mahajabu711/
Matchavu711/
Mayovu67726/
Mayabu67646/
Majibu67572/
Masawu67568/
Mayawu67248/
Mazawu67204/
Majubu67202/
Majiwu67109/
Mazabu6762/
Mayevu6758/
Mujabu6749/
Mujawu6740/
Mahuvu6735/
Maiabu6722/
Mujovu6715/
Mazovu6713/
Maevui675/
Majebu674/
Masovu674/
Mejabu673/
Mawevu672/
Muyavu672/
Mujevu671/
Meabau671/
Maywau671/
Maevhu671/
Mijabu671/
Maubau671/
Meavou671/
Mojovu671/
Madjouvou671/
Majobu671/
Majbou671/
Maidjawou671/
Mayivu671/

Majavu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Majavu in the Hindi language
मजावूmajavu-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Majavu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis