Muhihu Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Muhihu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 54 | 1:855,183 | 32,488 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muhihu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhihu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muhihu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhihu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muhihu is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Muhihu is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Muhihu are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 855,183. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyeri County, where 89 percent live, Nairobi County, where 7 percent live and Nakuru County, where 2 percent live. Besides Kenya Muhihu is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhehu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Muhieu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meuhieu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mihiu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mhiyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mihju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhaiyud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhuyu | 67 | 61 | / |
| Mușoiu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mihoiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mauius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mugioiu | 62 | 38 | / |
| Mihețiu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mauyu | 55 | 58 | / |
| Mauju | 55 | 25 | / |
| Miyuh | 55 | 3 | / |
| Mouyu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Meuyu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mahuyu | 50 | 201 | / |
| Muyuyu | 50 | 158 | / |
| Mujuju | 50 | 31 | / |
| Moujou | 50 | 15 | / |
| Mujuyu | 50 | 7 | / |
| Maujus | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mouyue | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Muhihu
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