Munyiva Surname

74,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Munyiva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyiva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6,5881:7,010931
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Munyiva (2,337) may also be a first name.

Munyiva Last Name Facts

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

Munyiva occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyiva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Munyiva is the 74,507th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,104,341 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyiva are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 153,860th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 2,337 people.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 6,588 people, or 1 in 7,010. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Machakos County, where 37 percent are found, Makueni County, where 23 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Munyiva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Munyiva last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munieva8631/
Munyiwa8616/
Munjiva8610/
Munyiba861/
Mungieva8046/
Munyeiwa8025/
Mugnieva804/
Munhyeva801/
Munyeba7141/
Munyewa7113/
Munheva716/
Munjiwa715/
Munjiba711/
Munyibo711/
Mhonyiwa6764/
Munhoiwa6724/
Mumjieva6710/
Munjevad676/
Munyehwa671/
Muñeva621/
Monieba5735/
Monyibo5721/
Mungeba575/
Munjibo572/
Monyewa571/
Monjiwa571/
Monjiba571/
Munjewad532/
Munyempo531/
Munyeboh531/

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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 Munyiva
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