Mavaza Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Mavaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 280 | 1:55,137 | 8,349 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Mavaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mavaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mavaza has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mavaza.
How Common Is The Last Name Mavaza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mavaza is the 904,049th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mavaza reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mavaza is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 55,137. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 37 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 34 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Lesotho, 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 Mavaza
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