Mwihava Surname
Approximately 1,498 people bear this surname
Mwihava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,494 | 1:35,436 | 4,139 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwihava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwihava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwihava is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwihava? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 261,888th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,864,850 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwihava live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,494 people, or 1 in 35,436. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Iringa Region, where 41 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Italy, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mihava | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mihavha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mihaeva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mihaiova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mihayava | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mihaieva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mihova | 77 | 4,683 | / |
| Mahava | 77 | 1,013 | / |
| Muhava | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mohava | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mihave | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mehava | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mihavi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mihaev | 77 | 3 | / |
| Miheva | 77 | 2 | / |
| Miheeva | 71 | 1,865 | / |
| Mwahafa | 71 | 580 | / |
| Mahaeva | 71 | 36 | / |
| Mwiheve | 71 | 32 | / |
| Muhaeva | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mwahave | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mohavay | 71 | 16 | / |
| Myhaeva | 71 | 14 | / |
| Meihavi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mahavia | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mwihabi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mohavia | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mehaeva | 71 | 6 | / |
| Muhavia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maihova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mahavai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maihavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muihaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mihovva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mihaiov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mihayov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miheiva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mohavai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahavha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mihov | 67 | 4,562 | / |
| Mihev | 67 | 76 | / |
| Mahav | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mahayeva | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mwaihoba | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mohaviya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mohav | 67 | 13 | / |
| Muhav | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mehav | 67 | 5 | / |
| Miheyeva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mihaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mohavayo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muhaviya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mihiyeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muhayeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maihafua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwahafha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbiaba | 62 | 112 | / |
| Mwayoba | 57 | 4 | / |
| Muehavi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mwihobi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mwaiyowa | 53 | 18 | / |
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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 Mwihava
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