Mchiva Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mchiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Mchiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mchiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mchiva occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mchiva? popularity and diffusion
Mchiva is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchiva are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 80 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 44 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkhiva | 83 | 108 | / |
| Mshiva | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mgciva | 83 | 1 | / |
| McHiba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mhisva | 83 | 1 | / |
| McIvas | 83 | 0 | / |
| McCiva | 83 | 0 | / |
| McIvay | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mchihwa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mchiwau | 77 | 4 | / |
| McKivat | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mtshiva | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKieva | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mkiva | 73 | 2,102 | / |
| Mhiba | 73 | 303 | / |
| Mhiwa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mjiva | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mgiva | 73 | 3 | / |
| McIvo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Msiva | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Cheiba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mchaiver | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKivait | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mshiba | 67 | 44 | / |
| McEvay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mkhiwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mshiwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mgciwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mtsiva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mkheva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mckiwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Msaiva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mcheba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkhive | 67 | 3 | / |
| McIvey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mciswa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhihwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mchiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| McEvah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mheiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhaiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqciwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mshivo | 67 | 1 | / |
| McZiwa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mchiva
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