Mavhundu Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mavhundu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mavhundu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2071:74,58111,011
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Mavhundu (11) may also be a first name.

Mavhundu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mavhundu is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mavhundu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,144,405th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mavhundu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name in the world, held by 11 people.

The last name Mavhundu is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 207 people, or 1 in 74,581. In Zimbabwe Mavhundu is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 35 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 22 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Mavhundu occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavundu93260/
Mabhundu88119/
Masvundu886/
Mawhundu881/
Mavoundou8271/
Mabundu801,971/
Mawundu80316/
Movundu8021/
Mawundhu751/
Mampundu751/
Mawunduh751/
Maboundou714,656/
Mabondu67185/
Mawondu674/
Mobundu674/
Mowundu671/
Mosbundu631/
Maboumdou592/
Mowoundou591/
Mouboundou569/

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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 Mavhundu
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