Maveke Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Maveke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 191 | 1:241,780 | 16,739 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Maveke (170) may also be a first name.
Maveke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maveke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maveke occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maveke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,177,228th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maveke live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Maveke is also the 701,320th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 170 people.
The last name Maveke is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 241,780. In Kenya Maveke is most prevalent in: Machakos County, where 87 percent are found, Makueni County, where 5 percent are found and Muranga County, where 5 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maïveke | 92 | 4 | / |
| Maiveke | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mavheke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mavek | 91 | 17 | / |
| Maveka | 83 | 31 | / |
| Mavike | 83 | 23 | / |
| Mavake | 83 | 20 | / |
| Meveke | 83 | 13 | / |
| Mavoke | 83 | 4 | / |
| Maveki | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maweke | 83 | 2 | / |
| Moveke | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maavek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maveck | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mavhike | 77 | 26 | / |
| Mauvake | 77 | 25 | / |
| Maibeke | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mabheke | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mavicke | 77 | 8 | / |
| Matveks | 77 | 8 | / |
| Maveski | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maweike | 77 | 5 | / |
| Masueke | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mawekea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mavesck | 77 | 3 | / |
| Matveak | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maeueke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mavheki | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mevieke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahweke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavekka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawoeke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masvike | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moveker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Majueke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavec | 73 | 691 | / |
| Mavik | 73 | 239 | / |
| Mawek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Maveq | 73 | 2 | / |
| Masvaike | 71 | 103 | / |
| Machweke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maiveche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maivieka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majvecki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavicker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mavika | 67 | 2,197 | / |
| Maviki | 67 | 187 | / |
| Mowake | 67 | 164 | / |
| Maweka | 67 | 99 | / |
| Mawoke | 67 | 56 | / |
| Majwek | 67 | 52 | / |
| Mavice | 67 | 44 | / |
| Masvik | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mawake | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mavaki | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mabeqe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mevike | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mavyck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mewake | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mahwek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mavoki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Majuek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moveka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mawike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhabek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maouek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matvyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Movake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayvec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maweek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maweki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maveca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabeké | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayuek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahuek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabeek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mavick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Masvex | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Maveke
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