Muhehe Surname

323,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Muhehe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhehe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4951:106,95310,393
DR Congo4581:161,30916,675
Kenya691:669,27429,584
Zimbabwe351:441,09338,294
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muhehe (33) may also be a first name.

Muhehe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muhehe is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhehe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 323,593rd most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,325,995 people. Muhehe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhehe live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 33 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 495 people, or 1 in 106,953. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 54 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 13 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Muhehe occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.

Muhehe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Muhehe last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Muhehe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.2% less than the national average, earning R 54,192 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhee9117/
Muhehi83147/
Muhieez775/
Maujhee771/
Mauahee770/
Muhei7316/
Mueye736/
Muhey730/
Muhayyeh7123/
Muhihi67203/
Maujhe672/
Muiyee672/
Mihehi671/

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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 Muhehe
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