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 surname Mayawo is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayawo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 872,430th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname Mayawo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mayawo are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Barring Malawi Mayawo occurs in 4 countries. It is also common 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
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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 Mayawo
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