Marwaye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Marwaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Marwaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marwaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marwaye is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marwaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Marwaye is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Marwaye live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 50 percent live and Mara Region, where 50 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marway | 92 | 351 | / |
| Marwayi | 86 | 80 | / |
| Marwhay | 86 | 10 | / |
| Morwaye | 86 | 5 | / |
| Marwaei | 86 | 4 | / |
| Marwaya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Marwawe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marwaie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marwaeh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marwhaya | 80 | 18 | / |
| Marwayit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marvayed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marvayeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morway | 77 | 454 | / |
| Marwei | 77 | 432 | / |
| Marwai | 77 | 80 | / |
| Marwaj | 77 | 66 | / |
| Marvay | 77 | 63 | / |
| Marbay | 77 | 38 | / |
| Maruay | 77 | 11 | / |
| Marwaa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Marwuy | 77 | 8 | / |
| Merway | 77 | 7 | / |
| Marwey | 77 | 4 | / |
| Marvae | 77 | 3 | / |
| Marwea | 77 | 3 | / |
| Marwau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marweyi | 71 | 328 | / |
| Maarwai | 71 | 90 | / |
| Marwieh | 71 | 73 | / |
| Marwaji | 71 | 45 | / |
| Marwiya | 71 | 38 | / |
| Marweah | 71 | 21 | / |
| Marwuya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Masrwey | 71 | 9 | / |
| Marwait | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mharvae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marwija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marwahj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marwhey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marwaid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morbaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marwaai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morways | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marhwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marwoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marwiyah | 67 | 6,641 | / |
| Marwajat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Marwijah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mourvaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marwooha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marrwaha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Marwaye
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