Munasia Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Munasia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munasia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1001:461,79924,210
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Munasia (81) may also be a first name.

Munasia Last Name Facts

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

Munasia (Hindi: मुनसिा) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Munasia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,775,494th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Munasia live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 81 people.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 461,799. In Kenya Munasia is most common in: Kakamega County, where 86 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 9 percent are found and Busia County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Munasia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munasia in the Hindi language
मुनसिाmunasia-

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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 Munasia
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