Munama Surname

377,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Munama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
DR Congo2671:276,70325,802
India1141:6,728,644151,199
Zimbabwe831:186,00322,110
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Munama (1,697) may also be a first name.

Munama Last Name Facts

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

Munama (Hindi: मुनामा, Oriya: ମୂନାମା) is most common in Malawi. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Munama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munama? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 377,677th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,703,537 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Munama live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Munama is also the 186,604th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 1,697 people.

Munama is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Barring Malawi Munama occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munamat92606/
Mungama92231/
Munamma92105/
Munamai9222/
Munamay9221/
Munamah9219/
Munamad9216/
Munnama929/
Mounama928/
Munamaa923/
Munaama922/
Maunama921/
Munhama921/
Mujnama921/
Munaimah86189/
Munaamah8664/
Munnamma8655/
Munammad8635/
Muinamah8616/
Mougnama8612/
Munhamad864/
Mounamma861/
Muungama861/
Munamaya861/
Muneamma861/
Maugnama861/
Moungama861/
Munammat861/
Munameah861/
Monama8313,236/
Munema831,209/
Minama83667/
Munoma83133/
Munami8358/
Munamo8322/
Muname838/
Munhammad8019/
Muinasmaa8014/
Munaammah809/
Mounamath802/
Munaahmad801/
Munemma773,790/
Mungoma772,919/
Munhamo77689/
Mungami77453/
Minamma77228/
Muinami77164/
Monamma7737/
Minamai7736/
Munamgi7717/
Mungamo7711/
Munaami777/
Minaema776/
Munhame776/
Minaama775/
Muinamo775/
Minamah774/
Mounami774/
Munamie774/
Munhema772/
Munamod772/
Mounamo772/
Mouname772/
Mungame772/
Munamge771/
Munasmi771/
Munhoma771/
Mumhama771/
Minamea771/
Monamoa771/
Monnama771/
Munamoi771/
Muneamy771/
Monaima771/
Monamai771/
Monauma771/
Munaimi771/
Muneema771/
Mounhammad751/
Munnamgi71337/
Mounaime71278/
Munnemma71128/
Munotmai71100/
Mounamou7163/
Mumhamad7154/
Maungamo7121/
Munhamoh7116/
Mounouma7115/
Munammed7111/
Moonamma718/
Moungoma714/
Mungo'ma713/
Muneemma712/
Munhamed712/
Mounamed712/
Mounaimi712/
Minahama711/
Munammis711/
Munnamge711/
Munnammi711/
Mmunemma711/
Mugnaime711/
Minamaai711/
Mungamio711/
Muinamiy711/
Mungouma711/
Maunaume711/
Munemo6713,959/
Monami672,222/
Minamo67537/
Monamy67358/
Monamo67347/
Minema67187/
Moungamou6786/
Moname6778/
Minoma6723/
Monoma6718/
Mumhammad6716/
Munomo675/
Munnhamed673/
Munhammed672/
Mounamioy672/
Maumhamad671/
Mougnamou671/
Moungouma671/
Minaemaha671/
Muhnammed671/

Munama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munama in the Hindi language
मुनामाmunama-
Munama in the Oriya language
ମୂନାମାmunama50
ମୁନାମାmunama50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munama
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