Munewe Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Munewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Munewe (46) may also be a first name.
Munewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Munewe is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Munewe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Munewe is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Munewe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Munewe reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 46 people.
The last name Munewe is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Munewe is mostly found in: Central, where 33 percent reside, Morobe, where 33 percent reside and West New Britain, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 38 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munewej | 92 | 30 | / |
| Munew | 91 | 2 | / |
| Muneewej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Munnewer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Monewe | 83 | 206 | / |
| Munawe | 83 | 92 | / |
| Munywe | 83 | 32 | / |
| Munewa | 83 | 15 | / |
| Muniwe | 83 | 8 | / |
| Muneve | 83 | 7 | / |
| Minewe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Munowe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Munewi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Munebe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Munjwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muneewech | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munesue | 77 | 228 | / |
| Muniwet | 77 | 108 | / |
| Munieve | 77 | 7 | / |
| Munibee | 77 | 5 | / |
| Muneeva | 77 | 3 | / |
| Monehwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Munhawe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Munever | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muineve | 77 | 2 | / |
| Munawee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munavee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muneabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munowei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mounebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muniw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munnibee | 71 | 34 | / |
| Munhohwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munnebee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munhawei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munive | 67 | 10,082 | / |
| Monewa | 67 | 1,519 | / |
| Munywa | 67 | 584 | / |
| Munawi | 67 | 361 | / |
| Munibe | 67 | 68 | / |
| Minywe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Moniwe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Munjwa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Muniwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Miniwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Munebi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Minawe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mineve | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muneshver | 67 | 5 | / |
| Munave | 67 | 4 | / |
| Munneebee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moonew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Monywe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Munewe
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