Muhala Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Muhala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4101:180,19418,301
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Zimbabwe1321:116,95615,881
Kenya1121:412,32122,772
Zambia911:174,17511,962
Tanzania711:745,65741,495
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
India171:45,121,493474,784
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
France11:66,422,722504,397

Muhala (195) may also be a first name.

Muhala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muhala (Hindi: मुहला, Marathi: मुहला, Oriya: ମୁହଲା) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhala? popularity and diffusion

Muhala is the 301,881st most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Muhala reside; 46 percent reside in Southern Africa and 43 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muhala is also the 649,894th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 195 people.

Muhala is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 180,194. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 25 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live.

Muhala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (67%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouhala92175/
Muhalla9244/
Muhalya9219/
Muhaila926/
Muhalai925/
Muhayla921/
Muhalah921/
Muehala921/
Muhallah8612/
Mouhalla8610/
Muhailah868/
Muhahala868/
Mouhaila862/
Muyhyala861/
Muhaliah861/
Mihala831,024/
Mouala83249/
Mauala83226/
Muhola83134/
Mualah8311/
Muhalo838/
Muuala831/
Mouhallah801/
Mihaila7718,864/
Mihalea771,309/
Moualla77652/
Muallah7778/
Mihalia7710/
Mouhola779/
Muyyala777/
Mihalaș776/
Mihalaj775/
Mouayla775/
Muhailo774/
Muholla774/
Muiyala774/
Miehala773/
Muhalos772/
Mujyala772/
Moualah771/
Moehala771/
Moualat771/
Muihola771/
Mihaïla771/
Mihalha771/
Moualay771/
Mouaila771/
Maualla771/
Miheala771/
Moualai771/
Mouallah7179/
Mouhalos7124/
Mihallaj7113/
Muhallos715/
Mouailia714/
Mouhoula712/
Mouallia712/
Meuheula711/
Mihallai711/
Mouallat711/
Mouallad711/
Mouahlai711/
Muholo671,972/
Mihalo671,021/
Muyola67478/
Mihola67169/
Moualo6725/
Mujola6723/
Muiola6723/
Mihală678/
Maualo673/
Mooala671/
Mușală671/
Mihála671/
Mauola671/
Mouaillia671/

Muhala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muhala in the Marathi language
मुहलाmuhala-
Muhala in the Hindi language
मुहलाmuhala60
मुहालाmuhala40
Muhala in the Oriya language
ମୁହଲାmuhala50
ମୁହାଲାmuhala50

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Footnotes

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