Mbuuyu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbuuyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbuuyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Mbuuyu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbuuyu occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbuuyu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mbuuyu is the 4,206,983rd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbuuyu are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mbuuyu is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 857,680. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbuyu91197,344/
M'Buyu8397/
Mbuyuy834/
Mbuiyu831/
Mbuyyu831/
Mbuyuu831/
Mbuyui831/
Mbyu8063/
Mbouyou77579/
Mbauyue771/
Mbeyu736,351/
Mvuyu73117/
Mboyu7379/
Nbuyu7362/
Mbuju7332/
Mbouu738/
Mbuhu735/
Mbuiu732/
Mbueu732/
Mbyuy731/
M'Bouyou712/
Mbouyeup711/
Mbaiyu6710/
Mbouou679/
Mboueu672/
Mbauau671/
Mbouau671/
Mbuyiu671/
Mbouup671/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mbuuyu
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