Mayawe Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Mayawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mayawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mayawe is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mayawe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayawe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mayawe are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 91 percent live and Southwest Region, where 9 percent live. Not including Cameroon Mayawe exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 18 percent live.
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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 Mayawe
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