Mavhavaza Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mavhavaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mavhavaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mavhavaza (96) may also be a first name.

Mavhavaza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mavhavaza is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mavhavaza? popularity and diffusion

Mavhavaza is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mavhavaza reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most frequent first name globally, borne by 96 people.

The surname Mavhavaza is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe Mavhavaza is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Mavhavaza occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavhavhaza951/
Mavavaza949/
Mavhavasa896/
Mavabaza8217/
Mavavhaza781/
Mababaza714/
Mavavasi713/
Mavabasa711/
Mababazi5966/
Mabobhasha531/

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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
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  • 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 Mavhavaza
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