Muhanyi Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Muhanyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 117 | 1:452,492 | 31,593 |
| Zimbabwe | 115 | 1:134,246 | 17,609 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muhanyi (27) may also be a first name.
Muhanyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhanyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muhanyi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhanyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muhanyi is the 917,199th most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhanyi reside; 43 percent reside in Southern Africa and 43 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muhanyi is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous given name in the world It is held by 27 people.
The last name Muhanyi is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 452,492. In Tanzania Muhanyi is mostly found in: Rukwa Region, where 85 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 17 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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- 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 Muhanyi
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