Makavi Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2541:60,7809,171
Iran381:2,020,59371,790
India311:24,744,045333,161
England71:7,959,723202,100
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Makavi (46) may also be a first name.

Makavi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makavi (Arabic: مكافي, Hindi: मकावी, Marathi: मकावी, Russian: Макави) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makavi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 823,466th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Makavi live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Makavi is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 46 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 60,780. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 30 percent reside, Harare Province, where 28 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 15 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 11 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhavi92105/
Mackavi9229/
Makkavi9220/
Makavai9220/
Makasvi9211/
Makaevi924/
Makavei924/
Makaivi924/
Makavhi922/
Maskavi922/
Makgavi921/
Madkavi921/
Makavich868/
Makavitt868/
Mahakavi861/
Makawi8312,702/
Makava831,064/
Makovi83265/
Makave8376/
Maqavi8344/
Macavi8335/
Makavy835/
Makevi831/
Mokavi831/
MacKavich8025/
Maskavich8020/
Makkawi7718,027/
Macavei772,408/
Makovei771,732/
Makovyi771,699/
Mhakave77300/
Makhawi77206/
Makawai77180/
Makahwi77178/
Makoviy77141/
Makaiwi7792/
Makavey7768/
Makaiva7766/
Makasve7751/
Maccavi7738/
Makaiwa7729/
Makowai7720/
Makhava7717/
Makaboi7713/
Makkava7713/
MacKave7713/
MacKawi7713/
Makhave7711/
Makovoi7711/
Makovhi779/
Mekavai779/
Maukava779/
Makcava779/
Makavej776/
Makoviz775/
Maakave774/
Makavay774/
Maquavi773/
MacAvoi773/
Makavee773/
Makaver773/
Makavoy772/
Macavis772/
Makavhe772/
Makovij771/
Makovii771/
Makavaj771/
Makaawi771/
Maqqavi771/
Mhakava771/
Maukabi771/
Macaviz771/
Maakava771/
Makeabi771/
Mekavei771/
Makawei771/
Mackava771/
Maskawi771/
Makawoi771/
MacAvie770/
Makovich71752/
Mahakave7178/
Makavets7162/
Makhovoi7142/
Mashkawi7137/
Mackavoy7134/
Maikawai7130/
Mazkovyi7118/
Makkovei7113/
Maikaiwa7111/
Maskawih718/
Mazkovoi716/
MacKavey715/
Maykhave713/
Makkovyi713/
Matkoviæ712/
Makhovei712/
Mashkovi711/
Makasuid711/
Makawith711/
Makaisui711/
Maikhave711/
Maikovih711/
Maskaved711/
MacKavee711/
MacKevie711/
Makayver711/
Mashkave711/
Matkoviç711/
Maaikava711/
Mahakavy711/
Maikabhi711/
Maikaiwe711/
Makhatve711/
Makavajh711/
Makoubai711/
Makaiwai711/
Makhaubi711/
Makhavha711/
Makhovyi711/
Makawa6718,853/
Macave6711,163/
Makawy674,638/
Mekawi673,739/
Makove67751/
Mchavi67469/
Macabi67430/
Maqawi67275/
Makovy67217/
Makový67172/
Maykovich67135/
Maskovich67113/
Makeve6785/
Makawe6765/
Mackovich6752/
Macawi6727/
Maikovich6724/
Maqabi6724/
Macava6717/
Moskavich6715/
Mokovi6715/
MacOvi6714/
Mokava6714/
Mokawi6710/
Makowi679/
Maukovich675/
Mekave674/
Makhavets672/
Madkovich672/
MacKawich672/
Mokave672/
Mazkovich671/
Makeivich671/
Makeyvich671/
Magkovich671/
Maikouwai671/
Makcovich671/
Makewi671/
Makové671/
Mahakavee671/
Mackayver671/
MacCavitt670/

Makavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makavi in the Hindi language
मकावीmakavi-
Makavi in the Marathi language
मकावीmakavi-
Makavi in the Russian language
Макавиmakavi-
Makavi in the Arabic language
مكافيmkafy-

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Footnotes

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