Makhava Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Makhava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Makhava (186) may also be a first name.
Makhava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makhava (Hindi: मखवा, Marathi: माखवा, Russian: Махава) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhava? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makhava is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Makhava occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Makhava are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Makhava is also the 667,122nd most prevalent first name globally, borne by 186 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 75 percent live and Moscow, where 25 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 35 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makhava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makhava in the Marathi language | ||
| माखवा | makhava | - |
| Makhava in the Hindi language | ||
| मखवा | makhava | 50 |
| मखावा | makhava | 50 |
| Makhava in the Russian language | ||
| Махава | mahava | - |
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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 Makhava
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