Muhoza Surname

11,824th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Muhoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda26,6661:42682
Burundi17,5471:559144
Tanzania1,6151:32,7813,856
DR Congo9921:74,4758,688
Uganda6031:64,7427,357
Belgium401:287,41633,962
France111:6,038,429280,838
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Congo71:712,72815,723
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Muhoza (3,931) may also be a first name.

Muhoza Last Name Facts

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

Muhoza is more commonly found in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhoza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,824th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 153,338 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhoza are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 111,642nd most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,931 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Rwanda, where it is borne by 26,666 people, or 1 in 426. Aside from Rwanda this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Burundi, where 37 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhodza921/
Muhaza83150/
Muhozo832/
Mihocza779/
Muhazaa776/
Muhazah771/
Mouodza771/
Muhazau771/
Muhahaza7134/
Mouozaah711/
Muhotsha711/
Muazah67150/
Muuaza676/
Muhoco675/
Mouaza674/
Muhazo673/
Mihozo671/
Mihaza671/
Mouacha62377/
Mihócza6245/
Muhacha6228/
Mouadza621/
Mouatcho57166/
Mouatcha5718/
Mouhazou5710/
Muhatcha572/
Mouaacha571/
Mouotchou5316/
Mouatchou531/
Mouaca501/
Mauoco501/
Mujoco501/
Mihazo501/
Mouazo501/

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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 Muhoza
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