Manyawa Surname
Approximately 655 people bear this surname
Manyawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Tanzania | 304 | 1:174,150 | 15,221 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Manyawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Manyawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Manyawa is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Manyawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Manyawa is the 501,935th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,126,024 people. Manyawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Manyawa live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Manyawa is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Aside from Malawi Manyawa occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 46 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 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
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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 Manyawa
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