Mavura Surname
Approximately 4,855 people bear this surname
Mavura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,767 | 1:5,579 | 574 |
| Tanzania | 1,986 | 1:26,657 | 3,226 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Mavura (668) may also be a first name.
Mavura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mavura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mavura is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mavura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mavura is the 97,725th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,501,039 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mavura reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 321,047th most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 668 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2,767 people, or 1 in 5,579. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 35 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent reside and Harare Province, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 41 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mavura
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