Maveza Surname
Approximately 587 people bear this surname
Maveza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 530 | 1:29,129 | 4,473 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maveza (27) may also be a first name.
Maveza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maveza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maveza is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Maveza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maveza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 545,543rd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,414,899 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maveza live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Maveza is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 530 people, or 1 in 29,129. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 41 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 22 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 1 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 Maveza
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