Pfavayi Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Pfavayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 226 | 1:68,311 | 10,224 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Pfavayi (21) may also be a first name.
Pfavayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pfavayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pfavayi is found most in Zimbabwe. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pfavayi? popularity and diffusion
Pfavayi is the 1,079,669th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name Pfavayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Pfavayi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Pfavayi is also the 2,368,944th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 68,311. In Zimbabwe Pfavayi is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 52 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 20 percent reside and Harare Province, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Pfavayi is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Greece, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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