Muheyi Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Muheyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 167 | 1:276,526 | 18,122 |
| Zimbabwe | 60 | 1:257,304 | 27,433 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Muheyi Demographics
Muheyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muheyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muheyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muheyi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Muheyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muheyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muheyi is the 1,076,574th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname Muheyi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muheyi live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Muheyi is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 276,526. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 95 percent live, Nairobi County, where 2 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Muheyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Muheyi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Muheyi
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