Last name Mlava (Mlava 
) , worldwide, is a rare family name. The cognomen Mlava is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Malawi, where it is a rare surname, and South Africa, where it is an extremely rare surname. Very seldom, Mlava is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Mlava | Malawi, United States, India, South Africa |