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
The last name Munyesi is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyesi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Munyesi is the 1,551,568th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyesi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Munyesi is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 300,302. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 36 percent are found, Busia District, where 18 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 14 percent are found. Besides Uganda Munyesi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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
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