Munyayi Surname

400,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Munyayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4961:31,1254,805
South Africa3741:144,86016,543
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Munyayi (32) may also be a first name.

Munyayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munyayi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Munyayi is the 400,385th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,300,166 people. Munyayi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyayi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Munyayi is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.

The surname Munyayi is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 496 people, or 1 in 31,125. In Zimbabwe Munyayi is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 26 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 17 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 12 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 43 percent live and Zambia, where 0 percent live.

Munyayi Last Name Statistics demography

Munyayi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.21% less than the national average, earning R 146,844 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munyay921/
Munjayi86150/
Munyaji8631/
Munyaya8624/
Munyaye867/
Munyoyi864/
Munhayi862/
Munyagia80109/
Munyaiah801/
Munyua778,601/
Mugnai774,143/
Munyae77253/
Munjai77101/
Munhai7723/
Munyie7711/
Munjay778/
Muniay776/
Mugnay775/
Munyuy773/
Munyaa773/
Munyea770/
Mungeya71653/
Munjeyi71174/
Munjeya7195/
Munjaji7151/
Munhoyi7138/
Mougnai7136/
Munjiya7133/
Munjaya7130/
Munhaji7123/
Munyaha7119/
Muniyya7112/
Munheya7110/
Mungnai719/
Munjaid717/
Munjaye716/
Munhaye716/
Munijay715/
Muniiya715/
Mounyie714/
Munyoia714/
Mugnaio713/
Munhiya712/
Monyaye712/
Munyiye711/
Mungiai711/
Munjhay711/
Munyeye711/
Munyiya711/
Mugnais711/
Mhunjai711/
Meunjai711/
Maunjai711/
Muniaya711/
Monyaji711/
Monjayi711/
Munjoya711/
Muniayo711/
Meugnai711/
Monyaii711/
Munyuya711/
Mounjai711/
Munjiyah67451/
Munjiyat6722/
Muneseyi6714/
Mouniaye6713/
Muniayah679/
Muniaiah679/
Munjaiah674/
Mungiyya672/
Muniayee671/
Mungieyi671/
Mounjoyi671/
Munniyya671/
Munisiya671/
Mounjaye671/
Munihiya671/

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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 Munyayi
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