Munyirwa Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Munyirwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 252 | 1:154,918 | 13,596 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Munyirwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munyirwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Munyirwa is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Munyirwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyirwa? popularity and diffusion
Munyirwa is the 1,003,904th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyirwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 154,918. In Uganda Munyirwa is most prevalent in: Kamuli District, where 65 percent live, Namutumba District, where 7 percent live and Buikwe District, where 6 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Munyirwa
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