Munyau Surname
Approximately 890 people bear this surname
Munyau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 737 | 1:62,659 | 6,096 |
| Zambia | 101 | 1:156,930 | 11,128 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Munyau (293) may also be a first name.
Munyau Demographics
Munyau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Munyau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munyau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Munyau is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Munyau is the 396,198th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,188,254 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Munyau are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Munyau is also the 515,650th most frequent first name internationally, held by 293 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 737 people, or 1 in 62,659. In Kenya Munyau is most prevalent in: Kitui County, where 56 percent live, Nairobi County, where 16 percent live and Machakos County, where 15 percent live. Outside of Kenya it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 11 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.
Munyau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Munyau last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Munyau
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