Munjayi Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Munjayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munjayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1451:106,47114,772
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Munjayi (61) may also be a first name.

Munjayi Last Name Facts

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

Munjayi is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Munjayi.

How Common Is The Last Name Munjayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,434,893rd most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Munjayi reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 61 people.

Munjayi is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 106,471. In Zimbabwe Munjayi is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 27 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 21 percent live and Harare Province, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munjai92101/
Munjay928/
Munyayi86878/
Munjeyi86174/
Munjaji8651/
Munjaya8630/
Munjaid867/
Munjaye866/
Munijay865/
Munhayi862/
Mounjai861/
Monjayi861/
Munjhay861/
Maunjai861/
Meunjai861/
Mhunjai861/
Munjaiah804/
Mounjaye801/
Mounjoyi801/
Mugnai774,143/
Munjoy7765/
Monjay7762/
Munjie7731/
Munhai7723/
Munjui7711/
Munyie7711/
Monjai778/
Munjei776/
Muniay776/
Mugnay775/
Munjau775/
Munjea772/
Munjey771/
Munyay771/
Munjoa771/
Munjae771/
Munjjaiha751/
Munjoji71198/
Munjeya7195/
Munhoyi7138/
Mougnai7136/
Munjeye7135/
Mungeji7134/
Munjiya7133/
Munyaji7131/
Munyaya7124/
Munhaji7123/
Munjaja7115/
Moonjai719/
Mungnai719/
Munyaye717/
Munjoyo716/
Munhaye716/
Munyoyi714/
Monjaji714/
Mounyie714/
Mugnaio713/
Moonjay713/
Munjiye711/
Munjoya711/
Mounjoy711/
Mungiai711/
Mounjea711/
Mungeja711/
Munjuia711/
Munyiya711/
Mugnais711/
Munjeyo711/
Munyiye711/
Muynjau711/
Muniayo711/
Muniaya711/
Meugnai711/
Munjiyah67451/
Munyagia67109/
Munjiyat6722/
Muneseyi6714/
Mouniaye6713/
Muniayah679/
Muniaiah679/
Munjajee678/
Munihija672/
Mungieyi671/
Munyaiah671/
Muniayee671/

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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 Munjayi
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