Mayaba Surname

59,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Togo

Mayaba Surname Definition:

Mayaba is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child that is born prematurely.

Mayaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,5461:15,2791,926
Togo1,4701:4,930918
Zambia1,2441:12,7411,456
Benin1,2391:8,3421,152
DR Congo4931:149,85715,681
Cameroon2751:75,5249,350
India931:8,248,015171,602
Mauritania521:78,7475,195
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mayaba (2,333) may also be a first name.

Mayaba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mayaba is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child that is born prematurely.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mayaba is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: born premature.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mayaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mayaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻳﺎﺑﻰ, Hindi: मायाबा, Marathi: मायबा, Oriya: ମୟାବ) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mayaba? popularity and diffusion

Mayaba is the 59,671st most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 862,023 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mayaba reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 154,023rd most common given name internationally, borne by 2,333 people.

The last name Mayaba is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 3,546 people, or 1 in 15,279. In South Africa Mayaba is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 37 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 21 percent live and Gauteng, where 21 percent live. Not including South Africa it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 17 percent live and Zambia, where 15 percent live.

Mayaba Last Name Statistics demography

Mayaba earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.59% more than the national average, earning R 296,064 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mayabai92140/
Mayabas9210/
Mayabat928/
Mayabay923/
Mayabad921/
Mayhaba921/
Mayba91541/
Mayabhai86162/
Mayabaya862/
Mayabaai861/
Mayabait861/
Muyaba837,007/
Majaba833,016/
Mayeba832,729/
Mayuba832,679/
Mayabi832,404/
Mayoba831,841/
Moyaba83837/
Mayawa83832/
Mayiba83446/
Mayabo83229/
Mayava83175/
Miyaba83126/
Maybay83106/
Meyaba8396/
Mayabe8351/
Maiaba8332/
Maybah838/
Maybat833/
Maybaa831/
Maybai831/
Mayaby831/
Maywaa831/
Maybaz831/
Maybas830/
Mahyabhai8011/
Mayahua772,971/
Maybach77362/
Mayabou77308/
Mayubay77307/
Muyabha77120/
Mayanpa7739/
Mayouba7735/
Mayavad7731/
Miyabaz7725/
Mayavat7724/
Muyabai7720/
Mayabeu7718/
Mahaiba7711/
Miyabai776/
Mayawai776/
Maiabau774/
Mahauba772/
Mayampa772/
Moyabat772/
Maybaya772/
Mayavas771/
Mahajba771/
Mahybai771/
Mayibaa771/
Maybash771/
Maybaux771/
Miyabha771/
Meyabai771/
Mayabee771/
Mayawah771/
Mai'aba771/
Mayhiba771/
Mayobay771/
Mayooba771/
Moyabah771/
Meyabat771/
Miyabad771/
Mayabhi771/
Maihaba771/
Mahiaba771/
Moyabai771/
Mouyaba771/
Mahayabhai7520/
Maiba734,800/
Maeba732,119/
Maywa73628/
Majba73623/
Mauba73615/
Maybe73188/
Mayua73176/
Maybo73108/
Meaba73104/
Mayva7312/
Moyba736/
Myeba734/
Maybi733/
Muyba732/
Mayby731/
Mayibaya7125/
Mauyasva7122/
Majabahe7116/
Miyabhai7110/
Majabhai716/
Meyabhai714/
Mahjabea711/
Mayabher711/
Maajibas711/
Mayabous711/
Mayabouy711/
Mauyabui711/
Mauyebai711/
Mahjabah711/
Mahajuba711/
Muyabash711/
Mayubash711/
Miyabaja711/
Majawa6716,426/
Miyoba6713,475/
Miyabe6710,791/
Mayhua676,325/
Muyoba674,416/
Mayowa674,303/
Mayuwa672,685/
Muyabi672,254/
Muyawa672,088/
Maybee671,915/
Muyeba671,784/
Maiava671,199/
Majiba671,026/
Mayobo671,002/
Maiywa67995/
Majuba67915/
Mayebi67783/
Majava67755/
Muyabe67728/
Mayiwa67629/
Mahuba67610/
Mayavo67427/
Mayebe67415/
Majabe67357/
Miyawa67355/
Mayawo67310/
Majabi67222/
Mayebo67181/
Maubay67176/
Miyabi67163/
Mayavi67134/
Moyabi67123/
Majoba67109/
Mayber6796/
Mayewa6795/
Moyawa6790/
Maibaa6783/
Mujaba6768/
Maybey6767/
Mayobe6760/
Moyoba6759/
Muyabo6759/
Meyabe6754/
Mehaba6752/
Mayeva6750/
Mayibi6749/
Moyiba6749/
Maywah6745/
Maybie6745/
Maiawa6744/
Miyeba6737/
Moyabe6737/
Mayobi6736/
Muyiba6734/
Maibah6733/
Maibai6727/
Maioba6727/
Maybit6723/
Maybet6720/
Mayave6717/
Maajabhai6716/
Meybah6715/
Majeba6714/
Mayuva6714/
Meyawa6714/
Maybeh6713/
Miyabo6712/
Maybou6710/
Mayova6710/
Mayubi679/
Majabo679/
Meyeba679/
Mayube679/
Moyaby678/
Mojaba677/
Meyoba677/
Maaiva677/
Maibay676/
Meyiba676/
Mayibo676/
Maibas675/
Miyava675/
Mayibe675/
Meyabo675/
Moyeba674/
Maevaa674/
Mayway674/
Maubas673/
Maiabo673/
Mayiva673/
Meyabi672/
Mayuat672/
Meybaz672/
Muyava672/
Majbat672/
Maiiba671/
Maywad671/
Maybed671/
Mayboo671/
Maybui671/
Mijaba671/
Miyaua671/
Moyava671/
Muyaby671/
Maybes671/
Mayboh671/
Meabad671/
Maubau671/
Mauywa671/
Maaiwa671/
Majtba671/
Majbah671/
Majbai671/
Mahywa671/
Maiabe671/
Maiabi671/
Mayuay671/
Mayvah671/
Mayvat671/
Meabau671/
Mejaba671/
Maybod671/
Mhajba671/
Maubai671/
Maywau671/
Maweaa671/
Moyabo671/
Maywat671/
Maubat671/
Maiybe671/
Maibat671/
Maebay671/
Maybuy670/
Maybis670/

Mayaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mayaba in the Oriya language
ମୟାବmayaba-
Mayaba in the Marathi language
मायबाmayaba80.4
मायाबाmayaba14.4
मयाबाmayaba4
धयाबाdhayaba0.4
मायबmayaba0.4
मायडीmayadi0.4
Mayaba in the Hindi language
मायाबाmayaba66.67
मयाबाmayaba33.33
Mayaba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﻳﺎﺑﻰmayaby26.32
ﻣﻴﺎﺏmyab21.05
ﻣﻴﺎﺑﻪmyabh21.05
ﻣﺎﻳﺎﺑﻪmayabh10.53
ﻣﻴﺎﺑﺎmyaba10.53
ﻣﻴﺎﺑﻰmyaby5.26
ﻣﺎﻳﺎﺑﺎmayaba5.26

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