Mayowe Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Mayowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 124 | 1:124,502 | 16,668 |
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Mayowe (11) may also be a first name.
Mayowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mayowe occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mayowe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayowe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,155,901st most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 35,205,536 people. Mayowe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mayowe are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mayowe is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 11 people.
The last name Mayowe is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 124,502. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 56 percent are found, Harare Province, where 34 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and Zambia, where 14 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
- 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 Mayowe
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