Mmeya Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mmeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mmeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mmeya (24) may also be a first name.

Mmeya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mmeya is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mmeya? popularity and diffusion

Mmeya is the 1,155,901st most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name Mmeya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmeya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 24 people.

The surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Excluding Malawi this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent are found and Botswana, where 16 percent are found.

Mmeya Last Name Statistics demography

Mmeya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.6% less than the national average, earning R 38,964 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Meya911/
Meya8915,451/
Mmea8923/
Mmey892/
Mmuya801,375/
Meyah80310/
Meyap80202/
Meeya80145/
Meyas80120/
Mehya8099/
Mmoya8067/
Meyau8053/
Mheya8047/
Mmiya8045/
Mgeya8039/
Meyad8028/
Mieya8021/
Meyat8021/
M'Mey8019/
Mmeyi8011/
Mmaya809/
Mmeha806/
Meyaa805/
Mmeye805/
Mmeja805/
Mmeah804/
'Meya804/
Meyaz801/
M'Mea801/
Meyha801/
Mmeia801/
Mea7515,044/
Mey7512,723/
Meya'a7338/
Mejaya7325/
Mmu'ya7321/
M'Meye7315/
Meyowa7314/
Meyaya7310/
Meyash739/
Mheyas735/
Mmeyje735/
Meeyap734/
Mmayau732/
Meyach731/
Mmehah731/
Mieyah731/
Mgeyah731/
M'Heya731/
Meyaja731/
Mmejah731/
M'Meyi731/
Meyhat731/
Mmuhya731/
Meeaya731/
Meyeau730/
Miya67603,348/
Maya67273,718/
Moya67265,709/
Mead6755,516/
Muya6747,066/
Meah6718,315/
Meja6710,368/
Meye678,894/
Meha677,290/
Meat676,525/
Meyo676,329/
Meyi675,248/
Meas672,892/
Miea672,498/
Meys672,318/
Meia671,799/
Meyd67216/
Myja67183/
Meyu67155/
Mmei67113/
Mmoa6791/
Mmue6783/
Meea6761/
Mmoe6751/
Myia6740/
Mhea6738/
Mmae6738/
Miey6736/
Meyh6734/
Mıya6733/
Mmaa6732/
Meap6731/
Mmai6730/
Mmau6721/
Mmee6721/
Meae6719/
Meua6716/
Meaz6716/
Myoa6710/
Me'a677/
'Mea675/
Meuy674/
Meyt674/
Meyz674/
Meyé674/
Meyhaus673/
Mgea673/
H'Meyad672/
Myya672/
Hmey672/
Mmay672/
Meey672/
Meyß672/
Meyy672/
M'Ey671/
Meydowa671/
Méya671/
Mmaj671/
M'Mu'ya671/
Međa671/
Mmej671/
Mejy671/
Mehyash671/
Meyp671/

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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 Mmeya
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