Munyima Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Munyima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1891:83,8627,047
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Munyima (10) may also be a first name.

Munyima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munyima occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Munyima.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Munyima is the 930,678th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name Munyima is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyima live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Munyima is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 10 people.

It is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 83,862. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 41 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 38 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent live. Excluding Zambia it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munyimai9312/
Munyimi86608/
Munyema86253/
Munyimo8695/
Muniema8689/
Monyima8644/
Munyime862/
Muniima861/
Munjima861/
Mouniema801/
Munjaimah7534/
Munyeme71906/
Mungema71214/
Munyemo71144/
Munyemi71125/
Munieme7134/
Monjima719/
Muniemo714/
Munhema712/
Munjema712/
Munjimo711/
Moniima711/
Munyemeh672/
Mougnema671/
Mugnaime671/
Mooniema671/
Mumjaimah6317/
Mounajjime59307/
Munhemo5713/
Mungeme574/
Moniimo574/
Monyeme573/
Munjemo571/
Mungemo571/
Monyemo571/
Moniemi571/
Mugnemi570/
Monjaime5321/
Mougneme531/
Munjjemo531/
Monjoime531/
Moungneme501/

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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 Munyima
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