Vokhiwa Surname
Approximately 881 people bear this surname
Vokhiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 863 | 1:19,837 | 3,086 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Vokhiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vokhiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vokhiwa is most common in Malawi. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vokhiwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vokhiwa? popularity and diffusion
Vokhiwa is the 399,363rd most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,271,902 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Vokhiwa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Vokhiwa is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 863 people, or 1 in 19,837. Aside from Malawi Vokhiwa exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Bangladesh, where 0 percent live.
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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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