Muhavani Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Muhavani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 61 | 1:757,048 | 31,106 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
Muhavani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhavani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muhavani has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhavani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muhavani is the 2,372,517th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhavani live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Muhavani is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya Muhavani is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 89 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 2 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhabani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muhawani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muhavana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwavani | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muabani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muhavene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muhaweni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muabanyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mouawani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbavainei | 71 | 52 | / |
| Mouavouni | 71 | 10 | / |
| Muhahwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muabana | 67 | 781 | / |
| Muawana | 67 | 579 | / |
| Mbavane | 67 | 33 | / |
| Mbawani | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mwabani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muabane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwawani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muhawanoha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muaveny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvovani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvewani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwavane | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muhavani
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