Mwanavava Surname
1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
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
Mwanavava is found most in Malawi. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanavava? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,227,038th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanavava reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Not including Malawi it is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis