Munyanya Surname
Approximately 1,796 people bear this surname
Munyanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,154 | 1:40,017 | 4,218 |
| DR Congo | 451 | 1:163,813 | 16,894 |
| Zambia | 147 | 1:107,823 | 8,449 |
| Namibia | 26 | 1:92,669 | 8,353 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Munyanya (320) may also be a first name.
Munyanya Demographics
Average Munyanya Salary in
United States
$47,025 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Munyanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munyanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Munyanya (Russian: Муняня) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Munyanya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Munyanya is the 226,129th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,057,654 people. The last name Munyanya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyanya are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 490,671st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 320 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 1,154 people, or 1 in 40,017. In Kenya Munyanya is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 88 percent live, Busia County, where 6 percent live and Bungoma County, where 4 percent live. Apart from Kenya Munyanya occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Zambia, where 8 percent live.
Munyanya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Munyanya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $47,025 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munyanjya | 94 | 1 | / |
| Munyanyo | 88 | 83 | / |
| Munyanja | 88 | 14 | / |
| Munyonya | 88 | 10 | / |
| Monyanya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Munjanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munianya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munyanha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munhanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munyanija | 82 | 1 | / |
| Munjanja | 75 | 1,961 | / |
| Monyanyo | 75 | 295 | / |
| Muniania | 75 | 120 | / |
| Munyonyo | 75 | 39 | / |
| Munhanha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Monyanja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munianja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munyanho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Monyhanyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munyonho | 63 | 876 | / |
| Monyonyo | 63 | 12 | / |
| Munyonjo | 63 | 2 | / |
| Moniania | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mougnagno | 59 | 1 | / |
| Munjonjo | 50 | 135 | / |
| Munionio | 50 | 48 | / |
| Munhonho | 50 | 16 | / |
| Monyonjo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Monjanjo | 50 | 1 | / |
Munyanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Munyanya in the Russian language | ||
| Муняня | munana | - |
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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 Munyanya
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