Mavavi Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mavavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mavavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Mavavi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mavavi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mavavi (Marathi: मावावी, Russian: Мавави) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mavavi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mavavi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mavavi is the 3,228,735th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Mavavi occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Mavavi live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Mavavi is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 5 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavaviy921/
Mavaivai8646/
Mawavi833,664/
Mavava83134/
Mavave83103/
Mavevi8318/
Mavovi831/
Mabavi831/
Mavaiwa7720/
Mawavid7712/
Masvave7710/
Masvovi778/
Masbavi772/
Movaavi772/
Mahbavi772/
Manpavi771/
Majbavi771/
Maivave771/
Mavhava771/
Mahwavi771/
Mavhaivhai7536/
Masvaisvai759/
Mavabhai7199/
Mabhaivi7124/
Masvasve716/
Mavhavha712/
Masvosvi712/
Mashbavi711/
Mashvave711/
Maveve67238/
Mawawi67105/
Mavaba6739/
Mawave6731/
Mawabi679/
Mababi673/
Mabawi671/
Movovi671/
Mabave671/
Movawi671/

Mavavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mavavi in the Marathi language
मावावीmavavi-
Mavavi in the Russian language
Мававиmavavi-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mavavi
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