Muheke Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Muheke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muheke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Muheke (21) may also be a first name.

Muheke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muheke is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muheke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,580,327th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Muheke is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muheke are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Muheke is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 21 people.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,115,408. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kasese District, where 46 percent reside, Kabarole District, where 37 percent reside and Bundibugyo District, where 17 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhheke921/
Muheki831,402/
Muhike8322/
Miheke831/
Muhekyi77384/
Muheeki7710/
Muhekii772/
Muhekha771/
Muuheki771/
Mieheke770/
Moujieke7111/
Moeike67303/
Muhiki6711/
Mieike674/
Miieke673/
Muheca672/

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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 Muheke
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