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
The last name Mayowe is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mayowe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayowe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,155,901st most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mayowe live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mayowe is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 11 people.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 124,502. In Zimbabwe Mayowe is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 56 percent reside, Harare Province, where 34 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside and Zambia, where 14 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 Mayowe
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