Majiwe Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Majiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Majiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Majiwe is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Majiwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majiwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Majiwe live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Majiwe is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 80 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Majiwe occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and South Africa, where 18 percent reside.
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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 Majiwe
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