Muvhiiwa Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muvhiiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muvhiiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England11:55,718,059489,080

Muvhiiwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Muvhiiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Muvhiiwa is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muvhiiwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Muvhiiwa are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 571,787. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 96 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Muavha711,441/
Muavia71340/
Mphiwa71283/
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Muviyi7144/
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Maphiwa6718/
Mvia6712/
Muaavia679/
Mavhowa677/
Mavhuwa674/
Mouavia672/
Muyovia672/
Mvwa672/
Mvhw671/
Muwyiwa671/
Mubiiwo671/
Mauavia671/
Mauivia671/
Mauviya671/
Muiwavo671/
Mavuhwa671/
Muvhayo671/
Muvheya671/
Muyavhi671/
Mveyiwa671/
Muphawa671/
Muhwavi671/
Mufwiia671/
Mvhi671/
Muviayi671/
Mpheiwa671/
Movwhwa671/
Muhviya671/
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Mubiibi532/
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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 Muvhiiwa
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