Munashimwe Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Munashimwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munashimwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1661:14,5142,670
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Munashimwe Last Name Facts

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

Munashimwe occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munashimwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Munashimwe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Namibia, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 14,514. In Namibia Munashimwe is most frequent in: Ohangwena Region, where 31 percent reside, Oshana Region, where 28 percent reside and Omusati Region, where 16 percent reside. Not including Namibia it is found in one country. It is also common in China, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Munashimwe
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