Mavele Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mavele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mavele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa931:582,55644,854
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Lesotho121:169,38013,459
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Mavele (22) may also be a first name.

Mavele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mavele occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mavele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,155,901st most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mavele live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common forename on earth It is held by 22 people.

Mavele is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 582,556. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 92 percent live, Gauteng, where 4 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent live. Excluding South Africa Mavele is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and Botswana, where 8 percent live.

Mavele Last Name Statistics demography

Mavele earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.36% less than the national average, earning R 189,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmavele92148/
Mavelle9217/
Mavaele928/
Mavhele925/
Maviele922/
Masvele921/
Maveles921/
Mavel91487/
Mahavele862/
Mmavelle861/
Mabele8327,901/
Mavale839,416/
Mawele834,311/
Mavela833,837/
Maviel83407/
Maveli83147/
Mavole83118/
Mavely83104/
Maveal83100/
Maivel8397/
Mavile8345/
Mevele8312/
Mavell833/
Maveil832/
Mayvel832/
Movele832/
Mavyle831/
Maveel830/
Meavel830/
Mauvielle8025/
Maivelett8020/
Mhavile77970/
Mauviel77805/
Mabelet77626/
Maville77452/
Mhavale77262/
Mahwele77256/
Mavelli77213/
Mabhele77137/
Maviler77114/
Mavhela7787/
Mavhale7777/
Mavella7775/
Maveela7755/
Mampele7749/
Mabiele7744/
Mauvale7743/
Movelle7743/
Maiwele7743/
Maibele7733/
Matveld7732/
Mabeley7727/
Mabehle7720/
Mawelle7714/
Mabelea7713/
Maivale7711/
Maweleh7710/
Mabeele778/
Mavelai778/
Masuele777/
Mavelia776/
Maavale776/
Manpele774/
Mayvile773/
Mavalle773/
Mabeles773/
Mavelis772/
Mavolle772/
Mevelle772/
Majwele772/
Mgaveli772/
Mahvale771/
Mayveal771/
Mayvelt771/
Maveely771/
Mavheli771/
Maweele771/
Mawelee771/
Mauvela771/
Mawelet771/
Mavelay771/
Maveliy771/
Maviles771/
Maivela771/
Mayuele771/
Movelie771/
Meveley771/
Mayvela771/
Maywele771/
Mawaele771/
Mabetle771/
Mmawele771/
Mabeule771/
Meavile770/
Mawel731,921/
Mavil731,461/
Mawle73336/
Movel7374/
Móvel734/
Mayville711,890/
Mahavile71405/
Maiville71123/
Mavellia71109/
Mahouele7190/
Mahavale7120/
Mabethle7110/
Mhaville718/
Maveella715/
Masvelli715/
Mouvelle714/
Mashuele714/
Mabeleha713/
Mahubele713/
Maysvelt712/
Mauvilet712/
Movelles712/
Mampeyle712/
Mahabele711/
Maveetil711/
Mavelova711/
Mavhaile711/
Matville711/
Mabheule711/
Mabhiele711/
Moveller711/
Mawelleh711/
Mavellio711/
Maaiveld711/
Maimpele711/
Meveille711/
Mayvalle711/
Matvelaj711/
Mauville710/
Mavila6715,704/
Mawela6712,457/
Mabela677,823/
Mavili671,687/
Mawell671,368/
Mabile671,238/
Mowele671,106/
Mawole67979/
Movale67844/
Mawale67520/
Mavali67423/
Mobele67372/
Maouel67310/
Mewile67241/
Mowale67221/
Mabeli67216/
Mawile67172/
Maweel67168/
Maweli67124/
Mahwel67120/
Movile67112/
Movela67100/
Moviel6730/
Mewele6729/
Mevale6722/
Moveli6713/
Movell6712/
Mabyle6711/
Mevile6711/
Mewole676/
Movyle676/
Maveettil675/
Mawiel675/
Mewale674/
Mabely673/
Mavyla673/
Mavill672/
Mavily672/
Mevole672/
Mabeil672/
Meivel672/
Mhawel672/
Meuvielle672/
Mahavhela672/
Maysville671/
Mayvillee671/
Maaveella671/
Mauvil671/
Maweal671/
Mabhel671/
Meuvel671/
Móvile671/
Mabeal671/
Maschwele671/
Mahahuele671/
Movely670/
Mashville670/

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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 Mavele
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