Muva Surname
Approximately 1,526 people bear this surname
Muva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,046 | 1:16,366 | 2,570 |
| Tanzania | 171 | 1:309,600 | 23,673 |
| India | 127 | 1:6,039,885 | 141,381 |
| Solomon Islands | 44 | 1:13,182 | 2,418 |
| Kenya | 38 | 1:1,215,261 | 35,116 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Muva (679) may also be a first name.
Muva Demographics
Average Muva Salary in
South Africa
R 5,976
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Muva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muva (Hindi: मुवा, Marathi: मुवा, Russian: Мува) has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 257,936th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,775,587 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Muva reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muva is also the 317,830th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 679 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,046 people, or 1 in 16,366. Other than Malawi it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Muva Last Name Statistics demography
Muva earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 97.49% less than the national average, earning R 5,976 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muva in the Marathi language | ||
| मुवा | muva | 56.25 |
| मुवा-या | muva-ya | 43.75 |
| Muva in the Hindi language | ||
| मुवा | muva | 42.86 |
| मूवा | muva | 35.71 |
| मुव | muva | 7.14 |
| मुबा | muba | 7.14 |
| मुवआ | muva'a | 7.14 |
| Muva in the Russian language | ||
| Мува | muva | - |
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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 Muva
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