Mhavi Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mhavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1071:494,78133,101
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Mhavi (13) may also be a first name.

Mhavi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mhavi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mhavi (Marathi: हावी) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhavi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mhavi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mhavi is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 13 people.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 494,781. In Tanzania Mhavi is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 48 percent live, Iringa Region, where 44 percent live and Njombe Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Mhavi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahavi911,104/
Mhasvi91866/
Mkhavi911/
Mavi8942,297/
Mahajvi8361/
Mahavoi8352/
Mahavie836/
Mahaavi835/
Mahavai833/
Mahaviy832/
Mahavei831/
Mahavhi831/
Mahaviz831/
Mavie8044,081/
Mavis802,977/
Mhawi80937/
Mavai80625/
Mahvi80620/
Mavio80156/
Mavit80141/
Mauvi80132/
Mavip80105/
Masvi8092/
Maavi8068/
Maivi8061/
Maevi8061/
Mavii8049/
Mavoi8044/
Mavei8035/
Mehvi8034/
Mhabi8022/
Maviy8020/
Majvi8016/
Mavij8015/
Mhave8013/
Mavid8010/
Matvi809/
Mavui806/
Mavgi806/
Mavhi805/
Maviz804/
Mhava802/
Mavih802/
Mayvi801/
Mohvi801/
Mgavi801/
Mmavi801/
Mahavieh775/
Mahathvi771/
Mahavhoi771/
Mahawi7313,960/
Mabhai737,010/
Mahwai731,273/
Mahabi73820/
Mahuvi73790/
Mavish73653/
Matvei73588/
Mahave73260/
Mathvi7366/
Mauvis7357/
Mayvis7334/
Matvij7327/
Mhaswi7320/
Matvyi7320/
Mavhai7317/
Mavich7317/
Maisvi7316/
Mahbai7311/
Maivis739/
Maevai737/
Mhampi736/
Mhasbi736/
Mhosvi736/
Mashvi736/
Mchave736/
Mavaiz736/
Mkhabi735/
Maevui735/
Mhajbi734/
Mahjvi734/
Mavhoi734/
Mavidh733/
Mhabip732/
Mavais732/
Massvi732/
Mauvie732/
Mohwai732/
Mahviz732/
Meavid732/
Maivie731/
Mahvoi731/
Mavhei731/
Matvis731/
Machvi731/
Mhaibe731/
Mhaiwa731/
Mhasve731/
Mhatve731/
Mhjabi731/
Mahavy731/
Maveis731/
Mauvip731/
Masvai731/
Matvoi731/
Mawhai731/
Mauvai731/
Mauvih731/
Mavgai731/
Mavoit731/
Maaviy731/
Mayvii731/
Mohbai731/
Mchava731/
Mavihe731/
Mgavui731/
Mkhave731/
Maivai731/
Mahvei731/
Meavis730/
Mawi678,683/
Mabi677,806/
Mava673,804/
Mave672,279/
Mauvais671,979/
Mevi67900/
Mauvois67557/
Movi67384/
Mahajbi67163/
Mahabbi67161/
Mabhaih6793/
Mavy6784/
Mahawai6768/
Manphai6738/
Maavich6735/
Mmabhai6729/
Maijvis6719/
Mahuaie6710/
Matvich679/
Mahaboi679/
Maibhai679/
Mahabhi677/
Mahabij676/
Mahabie676/
Mhawich676/
Mahvhid675/
Mhoowai675/
Mhaveer674/
Mahaibi674/
M'Chawi674/
Mahabai674/
Mhathbi674/
Maivish673/
Meabhai673/
Moushvi672/
Mavahai672/
Mhaibes672/
Mahabiy671/
Mahawij671/
Mahvich671/
Mahybai671/
Mauveis671/
Mauvish671/
Masvich671/
Maubhai671/
Mathvai671/
M'Haiba671/
Mabhaij671/
Machhvi671/
Mhabhoi671/
Mavaish671/
Mathvis671/
Mabhaai671/
Maavish671/
Mahahbi671/
Mahbhai671/
Mahavuj671/
Mahavha671/
Meehwai671/
Mashvoi671/
Mavj671/
Mawahai671/
Mahaawi671/
Mahavey670/

Mhavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mhavi in the Marathi language
हावीhavi-

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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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  • 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 Mhavi
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