Munyaka Surname
Approximately 6,023 people bear this surname
Munyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,163 | 1:14,600 | 1,768 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,133 | 1:7,238 | 819 |
| Zambia | 468 | 1:33,867 | 3,434 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Munyaka (1,095) may also be a first name.
Munyaka Demographics
Munyaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Munyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Munyaka (Hindi: मुनयका) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 80,791st most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,209,953 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Munyaka live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 241,171st most widespread first name internationally It is held by 1,095 people.
The surname Munyaka is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 3,163 people, or 1 in 14,600. In Kenya Munyaka is mostly found in: Machakos County, where 25 percent reside, Embu County, where 15 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 12 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.
Munyaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Munyaka last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Munyaka earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 76.33% more than the national average, earning R 419,016 per year and in United States they earn 56.94% more than the national average, earning $67,719 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munyakha | 93 | 7 | / |
| Munyaaka | 93 | 4 | / |
| Munyakah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Munyakaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munyahaka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mounyahka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munyoka | 86 | 3,167 | / |
| Monyaka | 86 | 658 | / |
| Munyaki | 86 | 156 | / |
| Munyake | 86 | 139 | / |
| Muniaka | 86 | 100 | / |
| Munyako | 86 | 21 | / |
| Munjaka | 86 | 12 | / |
| Munyakho | 80 | 77 | / |
| Mungiaka | 80 | 68 | / |
| Munjakaj | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mouniaka | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mougnaka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Munyakei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munyakhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maugnaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munyashki | 75 | 4 | / |
| Munyoki | 71 | 20,199 | / |
| Monyake | 71 | 2,055 | / |
| Muneoka | 71 | 1,371 | / |
| Monyaki | 71 | 899 | / |
| Monyako | 71 | 222 | / |
| Munioka | 71 | 91 | / |
| Munyoko | 71 | 87 | / |
| Moniaka | 71 | 21 | / |
| Munjako | 71 | 7 | / |
| Munyoke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Monyaky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muniako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mónyaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Monyoka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Monjaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munjake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munhake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munyokho | 67 | 52 | / |
| Munjakko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Monyakhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munjakes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munyooki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muniatko | 67 | 1 | / |
Munyaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Munyaka in the Hindi language | ||
| मुनयका | munayaka | - |
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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 Munyaka
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