Mitava Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Mitava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 95 | 1:557,280 | 35,395 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mitava (256) may also be a first name.
Mitava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mitava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mitava (Hindi: मितवा, Marathi: िमतवा, Russian: Митава) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mitava? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. Mitava is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Mitava reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 556,659th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 256 people.
The surname Mitava is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 557,280. In Tanzania Mitava is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 99 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mitava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mitava in the Marathi language | ||
| िमतवा | imatava | 81.82 |
| मीतवा | mitava | 18.18 |
| Mitava in the Hindi language | ||
| मितवा | mitava | 61.11 |
| मिटावा | mitava | 27.78 |
| मितावा | mitava | 8.33 |
| मिटवा | mitava | 2.78 |
| Mitava in the Russian language | ||
| Митава | mitava | - |
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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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- 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 Mitava
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