Mivai Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mivai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mivai (42) may also be a first name.
Mivai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mivai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mivai (Russian: Миваи) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mivai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Mivai are found; 93 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 93 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 42 people.
The surname Mivai is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Mivai is primarily concentrated in: Gulf, where 93 percent reside and West Sepik, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mivai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mivai in the Russian language | ||
| Миваи | mivai | - |
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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 Mivai
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