Munyei Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Munyei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Munyei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munyei is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Munyei.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyei? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Munyei occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyei reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Munyei is most common in: Bungoma County, where 90 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munaye833,827/
Muneye831,710/
Monyei831,140/
Mungei83541/
Munoye8322/
Munoei837/
Munyee835/
Munuye832/
Muneei831/
Mouneye7728/
Monayei7726/
Mounaye7719/
Monyehi7713/
Munhaye776/
Munyiha776/
Muniyai774/
Munueyi773/
Maunaye772/
Munyehe771/
Munowei771/
Monhyei771/
Munyeez771/
Munyiuy771/
Muniyiz771/
Munayie771/
Munge'i771/
Munejai771/
Munayyer7161/
Munaiyeh7116/
Mougnehi7110/
Muniyaai716/
Muinayai713/
Munaiyer712/
Muneeaid711/
Muinayae711/
Munayeye711/
Mungaayi711/
Monhyiei711/
Munhawei711/
Munejeye711/
Mungee67105/
Munawe6792/
Muinayaai6714/
Munyahija6714/
Muinayaid673/
Munaee672/
Munowe672/
Mounayyer672/
Monyee672/
Muniey671/
Moungajye671/
Moungaiye671/
Munaey671/
Muneey671/
Muneej671/
Moungnoye671/

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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
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  • 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 Munyei
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