Mlaviwa Surname
Approximately 675 people bear this surname
Mlaviwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mlaviwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlaviwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mlaviwa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlaviwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mlaviwa is the 490,615th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,796,364 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mlaviwa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Mlaviwa is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Outside of Malawi this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mlaviwa
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