Mavengwa Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Mavengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mavengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mavengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mavengwa is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mavengwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,808,717th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mavengwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 328,473. In Zimbabwe Mavengwa is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 94 percent live, Harare Province, where 2 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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 Mavengwa
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