Mukahiwa Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Mukahiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 562 | 1:27,470 | 4,224 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Mukahiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukahiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mukahiwa is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukahiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mukahiwa is the 553,576th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mukahiwa live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 562 people, or 1 in 27,470. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 63 percent are found, Harare Province, where 19 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mukahiwa
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