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 last name Mayawe is found most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayawe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mayawe is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mayawe reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name Mayawe is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Mayawe is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 91 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 18 percent are found.
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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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