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 is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muheya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 294,474th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,623,106 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muheya reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muheya is also the 890,531st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 111 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 967 people, or 1 in 17,703. Apart from Malawi it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.
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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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