Maluvu Surname
Approximately 1,244 people bear this surname
Maluvu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,170 | 1:63,145 | 7,472 |
| Kenya | 68 | 1:679,116 | 29,805 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Maluvu (328) may also be a first name.
Maluvu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maluvu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maluvu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maluvu? popularity and diffusion
Maluvu is the 304,532nd most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,858,156 people. The last name Maluvu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maluvu live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 484,112th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 328 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,170 people, or 1 in 63,145. Without taking into account The DR Congo Maluvu exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent reside and India, where 0 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 Maluvu
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