Mauzu Surname
Approximately 2,054 people bear this surname
Mauzu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 894 | 1:198,146 | 11,894 |
| Uganda | 802 | 1:48,677 | 5,945 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mauzu (3,372) may also be a first name.
Mauzu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mauzu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mauzu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mauzu? popularity and diffusion
Mauzu is the 202,708th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,547,978 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mauzu reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 122,758th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 3,372 people.
The surname Mauzu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 894 people, or 1 in 198,146. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 14 percent live, Sokoto, where 12 percent live and Kaduna, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria Mauzu exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 39 percent live and Malawi, where 11 percent live.
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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 Mauzu
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