Mbonyeya Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbonyeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbonyeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3051:50,6177,714
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mbonyeya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbonyeya is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mbonyeya.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbonyeya? popularity and diffusion

Mbonyeya is the 881,213th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbonyeya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Mbonyeya is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 50,617. In Zimbabwe Mbonyeya is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 74 percent reside, Harare Province, where 15 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe Mbonyeya occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbonyeyea941/
Mbonyea931/
Mbongeya882/
Mbunyeya881/
Mbanyeya881/
Mbongea8021/
Mbongeja7541/
Mbomnyuy751/
Mbanyoya751/
Mbangea6768/
Mbonjoa6718/
Mbungea671/
Mbonheu671/
Mbonjie671/
Mbenyuy671/
Mbanyie671/

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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 Mbonyeya
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