Munyenge Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Munyenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Munyenge (27) may also be a first name.

Munyenge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munyenge is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyenge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,849,867th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Munyenge occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Munyenge reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 27 people.

Munyenge is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Aside from The DR Congo Munyenge occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Munyenge
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