Mavhume Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mavhume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mavhume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mavhume Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mavhume is found most in Zimbabwe. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mavhume? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mavhume are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,286,520. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 83 percent reside, Harare Province, where 8 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe Mavhume occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavume9211,287/
Mavhuma86213/
Mabhume861/
Mavueme861/
Masvuume801/
Mawhumey800/
Mavuma771,300/
Mawume7728/
Mabume772/
Mavome771/
Mavumi771/
Mavuuma7118/
Mavhimi719/
Mawoume713/
Maboume712/
Maivuim711/
Mavouma711/
Mahwuma711/
Mabaume711/
Mabhumi711/
Mampoume671,365/
Mabum67116/
Mawum6742/
Maouhoum673/
Movum672/
Mawhimey671/
Mahboumi671/

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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 Mavhume
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