Maviga Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maviga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maviga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe321:482,44540,356
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Maviga (10) may also be a first name.

Maviga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maviga occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Maviga.

How Common Is The Last Name Maviga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Maviga is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Maviga reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 482,445. In Zimbabwe Maviga is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 91 percent live, Harare Province, where 3 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 3 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe Maviga is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 10 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavinga9237,252/
Mavioga921,636/
Maviega9219/
Maviogha86303/
Mavighay8623/
Mavhinga8615/
Mavinnga861/
Mabiga8317/
Mavuga8312/
Mavega837/
Mawiga836/
Mavigo831/
Mavenga77494/
Mabigat7770/
Mavingo7722/
Maiwiga778/
Mavhega777/
Mavhigo777/
Mavigoz775/
Movihga774/
Maswiga772/
Mavhuga771/
Maivega771/
Mabigai771/
Mavyoga771/
Mahwiga771/
Mawigha771/
Mavhenga7135/
Mawaigha7117/
Mavhuhga711/
Mabisgay711/
Mabighay711/
Mavhingo711/
Mabega67381/
Mavugo6786/
Mawega6775/
Mabhaigau6713/
Mavego6712/
Mawuga673/
Mevega671/
Movega671/
Mabigo671/
Mabhaigai671/
Mawigo671/
Mewiga671/
Mamphoiga671/

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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 Maviga
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