Muhenda Surname

258,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Muhenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,4741:26,4853,717
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
England21:27,859,030389,889
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Muhenda (34) may also be a first name.

Muhenda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muhenda is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhenda? popularity and diffusion

Muhenda is the 258,507th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,788,138 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muhenda live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 34 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 1,474 people, or 1 in 26,485. In Uganda Muhenda is most prevalent in: Kabarole District, where 49 percent are found, Kyenjojo District, where 27 percent are found and Kampala District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Uganda it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muheenda933/
Muhendah931/
Muhinda865,934/
Muhendo86434/
Mueenda861/
Muhindah802/
Muhinday801/
Muhindo71128,092/
Mihinda7130/
Mouinda7110/
Mouhemdatt715/
Mihendo714/
Muuhindo679/
Muhindoh678/
Muhindoi676/
Muhhindo676/
Muyjinda675/
Muhinndo674/
Muhindoo673/
Muhuindo673/
Muijinda673/
Mmuhindo672/
Muhindho672/
Muhinddo672/
Mujhindo671/
Muyuinda671/
M'Muhindo631/
Miinda62212/
Mihindo5746/
Mouindo5714/
Muhimdo573/
Mauindo571/
Miindah571/
Mouindou533/
Mouindoh532/
Mouyimda531/

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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 Muhenda
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