Mawayi Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Mawayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3481:155,68317,592
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha11:5,854177

Mawayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mawayi has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mawayi is the 716,247th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mawayi live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 348 people, or 1 in 155,683. In South Africa Mawayi is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 40 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 24 percent live and North West, where 16 percent live. Excluding South Africa Mawayi exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Mawayi Last Name Statistics demography

Mawayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.86% less than the national average, earning R 100,152 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahwayi92982/
Mawhayi92128/
Maswayi922/
Mawai911,220/
Maway91594/
Mashwayi8668/
Mahhwayi869/
Mahwhayi862/
Mawaya834,580/
Mahwai831,273/
Maweyi831,095/
Mawaji831,051/
Mawaii83393/
Meaway83338/
Maiwai83210/
Mawaye83137/
Mavayi8369/
Mawoyi8355/
Maiway8350/
Mowayi8332/
Mawayo8331/
Mawaih8318/
Mawaie837/
Mewayi837/
Mawahy834/
Mayway834/
Mahway833/
Mawaia833/
Mauwai832/
Mawaai831/
Mawaio831/
Mawajy831/
Maeway831/
Mawhai831/
Mawhay831/
Mauway831/
Mawayé831/
Maawai831/
Mahwayo77743/
Mahwaya77314/
Maswaya77256/
Maiwayo77204/
Maaboyi77122/
Masuayi7775/
Mahawai7768/
Maiwaya7738/
Mavhayi7718/
Maawaya7717/
Mawhaya7712/
Maiwaye7712/
Mawahyu7710/
Meahway7710/
Mawaggi777/
Masweyi777/
Mawaidz773/
Mahwaye773/
Mahbayi772/
Mawhayo772/
Maiwayu772/
Maywait771/
Mawajis771/
Meawaye771/
Maiwaji771/
Mawauya771/
Maewaih771/
Maywaya771/
Mhabayi771/
Mahwaie771/
Mahwaii771/
Maywayo771/
Mawaiyo771/
Mahwaji771/
Mohwayi771/
Mawahai771/
Mahaway771/
Mausway770/
Mabai731,077/
Mawoa73909/
Mawey73893/
Mavai73625/
Mawei73269/
Mawau73210/
Mawaa73208/
Mabay73137/
Mawea73123/
Moway7340/
Mowai7330/
Mavay7324/
Meway7321/
Mawaj7321/
Mewai7320/
Mawui7317/
Mawoi735/
Mawoy732/
Mawye731/
Mawuy731/
Mahawaya715/
Mashwaye714/
Mahabayi711/
Mahywaya711/
Maawauya711/
Mashwaid711/
Mashwaie711/
Machwaya711/
Mahaiwai711/
Mahuhayi711/
Mahwaish711/
Mabaya679,542/
Mabhai677,010/
Mawoyo672,067/
Maweya671,064/
Mabayo67699/
Mawiya67600/
Mawuya67534/
Mavaji67519/
Mabaye67484/
Mawuye67391/
Maweye67391/
Mawiye67301/
Maaboi67292/
Mawajo67211/
Mavaya67178/
Maubay67176/
Mahwea67118/
Maybay67106/
Masuay67102/
Mawooa6769/
Mewaye6757/
Mavoyi6754/
Mawoha6748/
Matvay6742/
Moiwai6741/
Mowayo6731/
Maibai6727/
Meiway6721/
Moweyi6721/
Mabaia6721/
Meiwai6720/
Mouwai6720/
Mawuyo6718/
Mavhai6717/
Mowaya6715/
Mowaye6712/
Mewayo6712/
Mavayo6711/
Mabaji6710/
Maiwae6710/
Mawoya678/
Meawei678/
Mawiyo678/
Maevai677/
Mawaja677/
Maibay676/
Mavaiz676/
Maabui676/
Maawaa675/
Mauuay674/
Mabaio674/
Maiwei674/
Mawawe674/
Maabai674/
Mawead674/
Meeway674/
Maweyo673/
Mawois673/
Maweid673/
Maivay673/
Maswoy672/
Mavais672/
Mabayu672/
Mehway672/
Maweia672/
Mawuii672/
Mawuji672/
Mawaje672/
Mohwai672/
Moewai672/
Mavaie672/
Mabaie672/
Mowaia672/
Majwij671/
Mavajy671/
Maweyu671/
Mawhie671/
Mawoja671/
Maybai671/
Maybui671/
Mowaji671/
Meawey671/
Mowahy671/
Maawey671/
Mewaya671/
Maweea671/
Masvai671/
Mawuih671/
Mauvai671/
Mavaiu671/
Mawa'a671/
Mavaye671/
Mavgai671/
Maawui671/
Mabaay671/
Mabaih671/
Maabay671/
Maiwye671/
Mayuay671/
Mevaai671/
Mewaio671/
Mavuyi671/
Mawioa671/
Mowuyi671/
Maubai671/
Maywau671/
Maweaa671/
Maweui671/
Mawiio671/
Mawiji671/
Maaboy671/
Maashwayo671/
Mowaid671/
Mooway671/
Maywaa671/
Mawija671/
Mawoji671/
Maivai671/
Mohway670/
Mosway670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mawayi
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