Mmuya Surname
Approximately 1,375 people bear this surname
Mmuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,373 | 1:38,559 | 4,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mmuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mmuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mmuya is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mmuya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 280,785th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,300,033 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmuya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,373 people, or 1 in 38,559. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 71 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 9 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmu'ya | 91 | 21 | / |
| Mmuhya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Muya | 89 | 47,066 | / |
| M'Mu'ya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mauya | 80 | 9,933 | / |
| Mouya | 80 | 823 | / |
| Muuya | 80 | 479 | / |
| Muyah | 80 | 282 | / |
| Mmeya | 80 | 207 | / |
| Muyau | 80 | 111 | / |
| Muhya | 80 | 86 | / |
| Muyat | 80 | 82 | / |
| Muyaz | 80 | 68 | / |
| Mmoya | 80 | 67 | / |
| Muyas | 80 | 63 | / |
| Muyha | 80 | 57 | / |
| Mmiya | 80 | 45 | / |
| Muoya | 80 | 24 | / |
| Muyap | 80 | 17 | / |
| Muyad | 80 | 15 | / |
| Muyaa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mmuye | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mmaya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mmuja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mmuua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmuoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmuyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhuya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muy | 75 | 11,358 | / |
| Muyaya | 73 | 27,271 | / |
| Mujaya | 73 | 575 | / |
| Muyowa | 73 | 373 | / |
| Mouyah | 73 | 32 | / |
| Mauyas | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mauyat | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mouyat | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mouyap | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mauyad | 73 | 10 | / |
| Muyaph | 73 | 5 | / |
| Muyova | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mmuoha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mauyap | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mmayau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Muuyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muoyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muyash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muoyad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Meya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Miya | 67 | 603,348 | / |
| Maya | 67 | 273,718 | / |
| Moya | 67 | 265,709 | / |
| Muia | 67 | 30,109 | / |
| Meya | 67 | 15,451 | / |
| Muja | 67 | 6,469 | / |
| Muye | 67 | 2,843 | / |
| Muys | 67 | 1,687 | / |
| Muoa | 67 | 1,071 | / |
| Mouy | 67 | 1,011 | / |
| Muyo | 67 | 1,010 | / |
| Mu'a | 67 | 610 | / |
| Muyi | 67 | 499 | / |
| Myja | 67 | 183 | / |
| Mouhaya | 67 | 141 | / |
| Mouyass | 67 | 137 | / |
| Mauy | 67 | 132 | / |
| Mmoa | 67 | 91 | / |
| Mmui | 67 | 90 | / |
| Mmue | 67 | 83 | / |
| Muhy | 67 | 79 | / |
| Mușa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Myia | 67 | 40 | / |
| Mmae | 67 | 38 | / |
| Muoy | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mıya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Mmaa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mmai | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mmea | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mmau | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mmou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Meua | 67 | 16 | / |
| Muyt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Myoa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Muiy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Meuy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muhyadh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muyy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mauyach | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmuj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Myya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Méya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouyahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauyadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mmuya
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