Mavenga Surname
Approximately 494 people bear this surname
Mavenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 451 | 1:34,231 | 5,273 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mavenga (21) may also be a first name.
Mavenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mavenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mavenga is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mavenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 621,618th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. The last name Mavenga occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mavenga are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mavenga is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename on earth, held by 21 people.
It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 34,231. In Zimbabwe Mavenga is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 45 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 18 percent reside and Harare Province, where 12 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent reside and England, where 3 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 Mavenga
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