Monyika Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Monyika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monyika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1231:430,42030,093
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Monyika (17) may also be a first name.

Monyika Last Name Facts

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

The surname Monyika occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Monyika? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,441,361st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Monyika are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Monyika is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 430,420. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Monyika occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Botswana, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manyika8618,428/
Munyika862,992/
Monyike8616/
Monyeka8612/
Monyiki864/
Monieka863/
Moniika861/
Munyioka8034/
Manyikai8016/
Mouniika803/
Maanyika801/
Munyikai801/
Manyikap801/
Moniecka801/
Muinyika801/
Munyikha801/
Monyekgau755/
Mahanyika754/
M'Manyika751/
Moniykkaa751/
Manyike715,252/
Monyeki714,436/
Monyeke71878/
Manyiki71713/
Manyeka71704/
Munyeka71429/
Manieka71195/
Munyiko71131/
Monjica7188/
Manjika7183/
Munyiki7135/
Monieke7128/
Mongeka7118/
Monyeko7112/
Manyiko716/
Maniyka715/
Munjika714/
Monjiko712/
Manyica712/
Munieka711/
Munyike711/
Monjeka711/
Maniika711/
Munyikis6755/
Maniekay6735/
Manyikhi6718/
Mounieko676/
Manyikeu672/
Munyoike672/
Mannyiki671/
Monjekai671/
Moonieca671/
Munyikeu671/
Meunjika671/
Manjaika671/
Manyikou671/
Mounieke671/

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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 Monyika
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