Muhu Surname

285,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Estonia

Muhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6021:76,7117,161
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Indonesia1541:858,76164,655
Nigeria851:2,084,03272,421
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Romania231:872,95152,186
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India131:59,005,029552,550
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
Albania31:971,35222,477
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Muhu (536) may also be a first name.

Muhu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muhu (Hindi: मुहू, Marathi: मुहु) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Muhu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhu? popularity and diffusion

Muhu is the 285,793rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,418,250 people. The surname Muhu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Muhu reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Muhu is also the 364,183rd most widespread first name globally, borne by 536 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 602 people, or 1 in 76,711. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 35 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 27 percent are found and Muranga County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Kenya Muhu exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Muhu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Muhu last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Muhu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhau8910,447/
Muhiu89670/
Mouhu89129/
Muihu895/
Muheu895/
Muhju892/
Muhou891/
Muhui891/
Muhgu891/
Muhuh891/
Muhuu891/
Muuhu891/
Mouhou802,911/
Muheue80436/
Mahuhu80170/
Muhahu8044/
Mauhau809/
Mouhui803/
Muhult801/
Muhieu801/
Muhjuh801/
Mouhau801/
Mauhud801/
Mohuhu801/
Meuhui801/
Muyhui801/
Muyu751,009/
Muju75420/
Muiu7599/
Mouu7526/
Mu'u7525/
Mușu758/
Muuu753/
Mouhous731,864/
Mouhout73400/
Mouhoud73233/
Mouhaud7332/
Muhuuhe732/
Mouhhou731/
Muhiuha731/
Mieuheu731/
Meuheux731/
Mouhouh731/
Muhijud731/
Meuhaus731/
Muyuz671,886/
Muyus671,335/
Mujju67410/
Mouhouch67217/
Muyuy67196/
Muțiu67124/
Mujui6738/
Muyut6730/
Mau'u6727/
Mujuh6723/
Muğus6722/
Muyuh6722/
Muiju6717/
Mguju6714/
Mhuyu6711/
Muiou679/
Mouou675/
Mujiu675/
Muyyu675/
Mu'uh674/
Muyui673/
Muiyu673/
Mauau673/
Mujou673/
Muyiu673/
Mauou672/
Mouus672/
Muiui672/
Mugiu672/
Muyou672/
Mauuj671/
Muius671/
Mouhouss671/
Muyux671/
Mauuy671/
Muyup671/
Mouhhoud671/
Meuau671/
Mouhouyi671/
Meuus671/
Mouau671/
Mouuh671/
Mouyu671/
Muyud671/
Mmuju671/
Muhoe671/

Muhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muhu in the Hindi language
मुहूmuhu77.78
मुहुmuhu22.22
Muhu in the Marathi language
मुहुmuhu57.14
मुहूmuhu42.86

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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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  • 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 Muhu
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