Munyathi Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Munyathi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyathi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Munyathi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munyathi is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyathi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Munyathi is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyathi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Munyathi is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe Munyathi is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 53 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 40 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgunyathi9421/
Munyati934,818/
Mgunyati8812/
Monyathi882/
Munjathi882/
Munyaati881/
Munyatii881/
Mungnathi8292/
Munyathep8260/
Muniati80261/
Minyati80133/
Munyata8083/
Munjati8063/
Munyate806/
Munyoti805/
Monyati804/
Munyaty803/
Mugnati801/
Munhati801/
Munjiati75434/
Munyooti7510/
Munhiati757/
Munihati754/
Munjeati753/
Mouniati752/
Mougnati751/
Munjaiti751/
Muhgniati711/
Munyota67224/
Munyote679/
Mungnathee675/
Muniaty675/
Monyata674/
Munjata674/
Munjate673/
Muniata671/
Mouneiyata671/
Monyate671/
Munhoti671/
Minahayati671/

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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 Munyathi
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