Movana Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Movana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
Movana (664) may also be a first name.
Movana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Movana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Movana occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Movana.
How Common Is The Last Name Movana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Movana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 64 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Movana is also the 322,067th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 664 people.
The last name Movana is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Movana is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 57 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 14 percent reside and Limpopo, where 14 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Movana exists in one country. It is also common in Mozambique, where 36 percent reside.
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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 Movana
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