Muhenye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Muhenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Muhenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muhenye is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhenye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Muhenye is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Muhenye live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 1,204,700. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Khomas Region, where 50 percent are found and ǁKaras Region, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Namibia it exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muheneye | 93 | 4 | / |
| Muenye | 92 | 5 | / |
| Muhenje | 86 | 1,700 | / |
| Muhanye | 86 | 39 | / |
| Muhinye | 86 | 10 | / |
| Muheney | 86 | 9 | / |
| Muhanjye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muhenney | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mwenye | 77 | 3,766 | / |
| Muenge | 77 | 1,133 | / |
| Muenee | 77 | 41 | / |
| Mueneu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mbenye | 77 | 9 | / |
| Muenae | 77 | 8 | / |
| Muenje | 77 | 6 | / |
| Muenue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muhinay | 71 | 595 | / |
| Muengie | 71 | 56 | / |
| Muenier | 71 | 30 | / |
| Mveinye | 71 | 13 | / |
| Muenjee | 71 | 8 | / |
| Muenayu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mouegne | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mbhenje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mweneye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwenyea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmwenye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhinee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muenyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mueneyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbeniye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meuenee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwenyeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhuinay | 67 | 105 | / |
| Muhinyia | 67 | 46 | / |
| Muengeji | 67 | 34 | / |
| Muengeja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwehenge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwenyiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauhiney | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Muhenye
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