Munava Surname
Approximately 634 people bear this surname
Munava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 601 | 1:25,688 | 3,924 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Munava (2,376) may also be a first name.
Munava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Munava (Hindi: मुनावा, Marathi: मुनावा) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munava? popularity and diffusion
The surname Munava is the 514,664th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,494,552 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Munava live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Munava is also the 152,372nd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,376 people.
Munava is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 601 people, or 1 in 25,688. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 33 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 27 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Munava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Munava in the Hindi language | ||
| मुनावा | munava | 75 |
| मुन्नवा | munnava | 12.5 |
| मुनवा | munava | 12.5 |
| Munava in the Marathi language | ||
| मुनावा | munava | 50 |
| मुनवा | munava | 50 |
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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 Munava
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