Manyahi Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Manyahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manyahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5361:98,7729,757
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Manyahi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Manyahi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Manyahi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Manyahi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 570,540th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. Manyahi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Manyahi are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 536 people, or 1 in 98,772. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Ruvuma Region, where 63 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manyai92133/
Manjahi8674/
Monyahi8626/
Maniahi8610/
Manyahe861/
Manyayie801/
Monyai774,451/
Mányai7776/
Maniai7721/
Maneai775/
Manyoi771/
Maniaei718/
Manyaahaya716/
Maniaoi715/
Moniahi714/
Magnahe711/
Mainiai711/
Manjohi711/
Manyohe711/
Manjahy711/
Manyoei711/
Menjahi711/
Manyoeh711/
Mangeai711/
Manheooi67187/
Maniaoui6729/
Monijahi672/
Mainjaha671/
Manhooei671/
Monyouhi671/
Manehayi671/
Maniahoa671/
Magnahoy671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Manyahi
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