Mavima Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mavima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mavima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4071:37,9325,884
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Mavima (26) may also be a first name.

Mavima Last Name Facts

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

Mavima is most common in Zimbabwe. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mavima? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 685,266th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mavima are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 26 people.

This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 407 people, or 1 in 37,932. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 24 percent live, Harare Province, where 19 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 17 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Mavima exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavhima92768/
Masvima921/
Mavismat861/
Maavhima861/
Mavuma831,300/
Mavema8336/
Mabima8327/
Mavimo8316/
Mawima832/
Mavimahas801/
Mavuuma7718/
Mavhimi779/
Masvime776/
Maswima771/
Mavimih771/
Mavemaz770/
Masuimat711/
Maibimma711/
Majuimay711/
Mawema67256/
Mawuma67119/
Mabema6788/
Mobima6736/
Mavumo6713/
Manphimai674/
Mabime673/
Mabimo672/
Mabimi671/
Maveme671/
Mewima671/

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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 Mavima
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