Muhinja Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muhinja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Muhinja Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4011:115,1629,767
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muhinja (62) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Muhinja Demographics

Muhinja Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Muhinja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Muhinja Come From? nationality or country of origin

Muhinja occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhinja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muhinja is the 714,947th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhinja reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most common forename globally, held by 62 people.

The last name Muhinja is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 115,162. In Kenya it is most common in: Kiambu County, where 31 percent live, Nairobi County, where 25 percent live and Nakuru County, where 15 percent live. Barring Kenya Muhinja exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Muhinja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhinya8640/
Muhinjo8629/
Muhenja861/
Mujhinya801/
Miinja7710/
Muhiña773/
Muhenya71177/
Muhenia71109/
Mihinia712/
Mouinia712/
Mujjinya672/
Muhiño621/
Miinjo621/
Muhenio5789/
Muhenyo5749/
Mauigno571/
Mouinho571/
Meuyonya531/
Mujjenya531/
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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 Muhinja
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