Mazvihwa Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Mazvihwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 231 | 1:66,832 | 10,026 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Mazvihwa (23) may also be a first name.
Mazvihwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazvihwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mazvihwa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazvihwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,058,336th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. Mazvihwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mazvihwa live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 23 people.
The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 66,832. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 35 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 24 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Algeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazviwa | 93 | 69 | / |
| Mazviwha | 88 | 10 | / |
| Masvihwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mazviva | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mazvuwa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mazwiwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Masviwat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mazwiwha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Madzviva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masviba | 67 | 311 | / |
| Mazueva | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mazvuva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Masviva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazweba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masvuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsuiwa | 63 | 143 | / |
| Marzueva | 63 | 18 | / |
| Masvisva | 63 | 18 | / |
| Mazhueva | 63 | 3 | / |
| Marzhueva | 59 | 11 | / |
| Masvaisvai | 56 | 9 | / |
| Masueva | 53 | 230 | / |
| Masvibo | 53 | 21 | / |
| Macueva | 53 | 1 | / |
| Matsueva | 50 | 745 | / |
| Masvuvah | 50 | 6 | / |
| Masvisvo | 50 | 2 | / |
| Matsveva | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mazvihwa
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