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) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Munyaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 80,791st most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,209,953 people. Munyaka is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Munyaka reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Munyaka is also the 241,171st most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 1,095 people.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 3,163 people, or 1 in 14,600. In Kenya Munyaka is primarily found in: Machakos County, where 25 percent are found, Embu County, where 15 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 12 percent are found. Not including Kenya it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent are found and Zambia, where 8 percent are found.
Munyaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname 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
- 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 Munyaka
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