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 is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monyika? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,441,361st most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. Monyika occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Monyika reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Monyika is also the 2,694,839th most frequent given name globally, held by 17 people.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 430,420. In Tanzania Monyika is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Botswana, where 3 percent are found.

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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