Munyesi Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Munyesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 130 | 1:300,302 | 20,842 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Munyesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munyesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Munyesi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyesi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Munyesi is the 1,551,568th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Munyesi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyesi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 300,302. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Mayuge District, where 36 percent reside, Busia District, where 18 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munyeshi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Munayeshi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munyisi | 86 | 64 | / |
| Munyese | 86 | 24 | / |
| Munyesa | 86 | 24 | / |
| Munyezi | 86 | 14 | / |
| Minyesi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mugnesi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Munyedzi | 80 | 44 | / |
| Munaesih | 80 | 18 | / |
| Muneishi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Muneisei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maunjesi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munyesha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mungeshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munyitsi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mounaesi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munyetse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munjetsi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Monayesi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muneyoshi | 75 | 16 | / |
| Muneischi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Munaweshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munyitshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muniesa | 71 | 1,135 | / |
| Munyisa | 71 | 316 | / |
| Mungese | 71 | 284 | / |
| Munyeza | 71 | 233 | / |
| Mungezi | 71 | 88 | / |
| Muneasa | 71 | 87 | / |
| Monjesi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Munyigi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Munaese | 71 | 3 | / |
| Munhezi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Munyige | 71 | 2 | / |
| Munyiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mungaweshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munjezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Monyisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moniesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munjisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munuisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muniisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munjedzi | 67 | 82 | / |
| Munayisa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Munautsi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Munayasa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Monawesi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Monyesea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munayize | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munjishi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muneyisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mounousi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuneasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munieser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munjedji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muneuchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munyizee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munyidzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munajesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Monayisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muneesee | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Munyesi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis