Munyasia Surname

179,849th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Munyasia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyasia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,3581:19,5842,291
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Munyasia (350) may also be a first name.

Munyasia Last Name Facts

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

Munyasia is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyasia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 179,849th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,073,617 people. Munyasia occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyasia live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Munyasia is also the 465,882nd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 350 people.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 2,358 people, or 1 in 19,584. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 47 percent live, Kakamega County, where 16 percent live and Nairobi County, where 15 percent live. Apart from Kenya Munyasia occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Munyasia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munyashia941/
Munyasa932,630/
Munyasya883,044/
Munyasha8812/
Munyasio885/
Munyacia881/
Muniasiah8215/
Munyaza80237/
Muneasa8087/
Monyasa8040/
Munjasa802/
Munhasa801/
Munyasho7539/
Monyasha7521/
Munyazya754/
Meuneasa751/
Munyacha751/
Mungiasa751/
Monyashau7120/
Munehasha712/
Moonyasha711/
Munjaisai711/
Mougnassa711/
Munniassa711/
Muniazo67280/
Munyoso67138/
Munyoza6711/
Munyosa679/
Monyaso671/
Mumjasa671/
Munyazo671/
Munyosha631/
Moonjaisai5635/
Mougnassou561/
Munyozo5313/
Munhoso5312/
Munhosa531/
Munjoza531/
Mugnosso508/
Munjosha501/

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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 Munyasia
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