Mavis Surname
Approximately 2,977 people bear this surname
Mavis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,492 | 1:242,935 | 23,178 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Nigeria | 157 | 1:1,128,298 | 46,367 |
| India | 114 | 1:6,728,644 | 151,199 |
| Botswana | 99 | 1:22,090 | 4,408 |
| New Zealand | 80 | 1:56,604 | 8,933 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Australia | 59 | 1:457,554 | 35,515 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 285 | 1:176,206 | 15,764 |
The alternate forms: Maviş (3,071) are calculated separately.
Mavis (291,204) may also be a first name.
Mavis Demographics
Average Male Mavis Height
177.09 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mavis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mavis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mavis (Arabic: مافيس, Hindi: मविशा, Marathi: मावीस, Russian: Мавис) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Maviş. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mavis? popularity and diffusion
Mavis is the 148,508th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,447,950 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Mavis live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,604th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 291,204 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,492 people, or 1 in 242,935. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 13 percent are found, Michigan, where 12 percent are found and Arizona, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 54 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Mavis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mavis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mavis surname increased 524 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 147 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mavis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mavis surname are 15.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.57% being registered with the party.
The amount Mavis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $43,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.11% less than the national average, earning $46,646 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mavis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mavis in the Marathi language | ||
| मावीस | mavisa | 43.48 |
| मािवस | maivasa | 30.43 |
| मेवीस | mevisa | 13.04 |
| मैवस | maivasa | 4.35 |
| मवीस | mavisa | 4.35 |
| मॅवीस | mevisa | 4.35 |
| Mavis in the Hindi language | ||
| मविशा | mavisa | 25 |
| मेविस | mevisa | 25 |
| मवीस | mavisa | 16.67 |
| मविस | mavisa | 16.67 |
| माविस | mavisa | 8.33 |
| मविश् | mavis | 8.33 |
| Mavis in the Russian language | ||
| Мавис | mavis | - |
| Mavis in the Arabic language | ||
| مافيس | mafys | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mavis
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