Maviva Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Maviva Surname User-submission:
The surname Maviva means 'competitions', 'mural'. This family originated from Malawi, but later migrated to Zimbabwe.
Maviva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 91 | 1:169,651 | 20,787 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Maviva Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Maviva means 'competitions', 'mural'. This family originated from Malawi, but later migrated to Zimbabwe.
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Where Does The Last Name Maviva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maviva is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maviva? popularity and diffusion
Maviva is the 1,828,462nd most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Maviva reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 169,651. In Zimbabwe Maviva is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 80 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 11 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mavieva | 92 | 47 | / |
| Masviva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mavivas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mavhivha | 86 | 158 | / |
| Mavaivai | 86 | 46 | / |
| Matveiva | 86 | 22 | / |
| Masvisva | 86 | 18 | / |
| Mavivi | 83 | 115 | / |
| Mavive | 83 | 108 | / |
| Mavuva | 83 | 25 | / |
| Mabiva | 83 | 8 | / |
| Maviba | 83 | 6 | / |
| Maveva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mawiva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Masviba | 77 | 311 | / |
| Masvivi | 77 | 213 | / |
| Mavibaş | 77 | 139 | / |
| Matveva | 77 | 40 | / |
| Mavaiwa | 77 | 20 | / |
| Mavibas | 77 | 14 | / |
| Maveeva | 77 | 10 | / |
| Matvyva | 77 | 5 | / |
| Movieva | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mavibai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mavivio | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mevieva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavivii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavhuva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavhivi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabieva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavhaivhai | 75 | 36 | / |
| Matveeva | 71 | 132,760 | / |
| Masvisvi | 71 | 203 | / |
| Maiveeva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maubieva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maeveeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mavhuvha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mayveeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Motveiva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masvisvo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matveyva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masviwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavhivhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mobaivad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhasvivi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maybieva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahavuva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahveeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabiba | 67 | 553 | / |
| Maveve | 67 | 238 | / |
| Mavuwa | 67 | 223 | / |
| Mabeva | 67 | 191 | / |
| Mavuvo | 67 | 163 | / |
| Mabiwa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mavevi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mawiwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mabivi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maveba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mabevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mavewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matveevaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maweva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabive | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meviwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moveva | 67 | 1 | / |
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