Muheya Surname
Approximately 1,296 people bear this surname
Muheya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 967 | 1:17,703 | 2,784 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 1:441,093 | 38,294 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muheya (111) may also be a first name.
Muheya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muheya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muheya occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muheya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 294,474th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,623,106 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muheya reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 890,531st most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 111 people.
The surname Muheya is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 967 people, or 1 in 17,703. Outside of Malawi this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 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 Muheya
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