Mukyaya Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mukyaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukyaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Mukyaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukyaya is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukyaya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Mukyaya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukyaya live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mukyaya is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is most common in: Butaleja District, where 38 percent are found, Kampala District, where 25 percent are found and Mubende District, where 13 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukhyaya935/
Mukyaye86130/
Mukyeya8610/
Mukyaia861/
Mukhyaa861/
Mukhiaya8037/
Mukyhiya803/
Mukyaawe802/
Mukyehya801/
Mukiay771/
Mukkiayah751/
Mukhaiyaa751/
Mukyawe71244/
Mukhiay71106/
Mukieya7162/
Mukiayi7141/
Mukhyea717/
Mukyaji714/
Mukiaha714/
Mukjiya711/
Mukyeye711/
Mukhiaa711/
Mukheay711/
Mukjajat67164/
Mukhyaji6731/
Mukhiiya6719/
Mukhiuya6714/
Mukihiya6713/
Mukhioya6710/
Mukjhiya678/
Mukhjiya678/
Mukitayo676/
Mukhiyia675/
Mukhyiya672/
Mukisayi671/
Mukhyeya671/
Mukhiyya671/

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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 Mukyaya
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