Mungayi Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Mungayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 185 | 1:83,450 | 12,162 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mungayi (11) may also be a first name.
Mungayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mungayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mungayi (Oriya: ମୁାୟୀ) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mungayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mungayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mungayi is the 835,661st most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mungayi are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mungayi is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name globally, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 83,450. In Zimbabwe Mungayi is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 68 percent reside, Harare Province, where 18 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 6 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 42 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mungayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mungayi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁାୟୀ | muayi | 50 |
| ମୁାୟୣ | muaya | 50 |
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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 Mungayi
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