Mavuto Surname
Approximately 3,117 people bear this surname
Mavuto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,431 | 1:7,042 | 1,027 |
| Zimbabwe | 603 | 1:25,602 | 3,905 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Zambia | 33 | 1:480,301 | 21,871 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Mavuto (19,207) may also be a first name.
Mavuto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mavuto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mavuto is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mavuto? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mavuto is the 142,702nd most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,338,000 people. Mavuto occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mavuto are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mavuto is also the 38,999th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 19,207 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 2,431 people, or 1 in 7,042. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mavhuto | 92 | 91 | / |
| Masvuto | 92 | 6 | / |
| Mabuto | 83 | 4,004 | / |
| Mawuto | 83 | 1,127 | / |
| Mavuta | 83 | 191 | / |
| Mavito | 83 | 23 | / |
| Mevuto | 83 | 13 | / |
| Mabutho | 77 | 1,565 | / |
| Mabutot | 77 | 191 | / |
| Mavueta | 77 | 64 | / |
| Mavutha | 77 | 24 | / |
| Mabhuto | 77 | 15 | / |
| Masvuta | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mahwuto | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mabuito | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mavouta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mabutto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabutou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mawouto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavhuta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mavhutha | 71 | 196 | / |
| Maboutou | 71 | 24 | / |
| Mavoutta | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maimputo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mabhutho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mabutohe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabuthoz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavita | 67 | 2,093 | / |
| Maboto | 67 | 1,161 | / |
| Mawito | 67 | 740 | / |
| Mabuta | 67 | 631 | / |
| Mawuta | 67 | 167 | / |
| Mobuto | 67 | 151 | / |
| Mawoto | 67 | 148 | / |
| Mevuta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mowuto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiboutou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mavuto
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