Munyiwa Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Munyiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Munyiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munyiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Munyiwa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyiwa reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Munyiwa is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Munyiwa is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 92 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 8 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munyeiwa | 93 | 25 | / |
| Munyiva | 86 | 6,599 | / |
| Munyewa | 86 | 13 | / |
| Munjiwa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Munyiba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mhonyiwa | 80 | 64 | / |
| Munhoiwa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Munyehwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munyeba | 71 | 41 | / |
| Munieva | 71 | 31 | / |
| Munjiva | 71 | 10 | / |
| Munyewe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Munyibi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Monyewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munyive | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munyibo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Monjiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munjiba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mungieva | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mugnieva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Munjewad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munhyeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mounjiewou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Munjibi | 57 | 22 | / |
| Munieve | 57 | 7 | / |
| Munheva | 57 | 6 | / |
| Munjibo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mumjieva | 53 | 10 | / |
| Munjevad | 53 | 6 | / |
| Munieves | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mounyebe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Munyeboh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mounjibi | 53 | 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 Munyiwa
- 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