Where Does The Last Name Tavaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tavaya occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tavaya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tavaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 988,329^th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname Tavaya is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Tavaya are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 462,374^th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 355 people.

The surname Tavaya is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 83,450. In Zimbabwe Tavaya is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 52 percent live, Harare Province, where 27 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Tavaya occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.