Mwanavava Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Mwanavava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
Mwanavava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanavava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwanavava occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwanavava click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanavava? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,227,038th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. Mwanavava is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanavava live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Excluding Malawi this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manavavi | 82 | 12 | / |
| Menavava | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mwanababa | 78 | 109 | / |
| Manafav | 75 | 4 | / |
| Manafova | 71 | 7,218 | / |
| Manifava | 71 | 133 | / |
| Munovava | 71 | 6 | / |
| Manivavo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Minvaeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Manaveiv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munnavav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munivava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minavova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manafovv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mannafova | 67 | 31 | / |
| Manafeeva | 67 | 12 | / |
| Manyafova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mwanabowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Minovaeva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muanababa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwanawabo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Manfayeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Manafv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwangababo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muanabowa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mwangowabo | 53 | 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 Mwanavava
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