Muhanye Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muhanye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhanye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe371:417,25037,018
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Muhanye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muhanye is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhanye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. Muhanye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhanye are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Muhanye is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 417,250. In Zimbabwe Muhanye is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 46 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 27 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 24 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

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