Mayawo Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Mayawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 118 | 1:130,833 | 17,313 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Mayawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mayawo is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mayawo.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayawo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 872,430th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mayawo live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Other than Malawi it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 38 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mayawo
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