Munyoke Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Munyoke Surname Definition:
Munyoke is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: persistent rains.
Munyoke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Munyoke Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Munyoke is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: persistent rains.
Munyoke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munyoke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Munyoke is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyoke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Munyoke is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Munyoke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyoke are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Machakos County, where 50 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 50 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munyoki | 86 | 20,199 | / |
| Munyoka | 86 | 3,167 | / |
| Munyake | 86 | 139 | / |
| Monyoke | 86 | 2 | / |
| Munyooki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munyakei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munyakhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munike | 77 | 373 | / |
| Muneke | 77 | 53 | / |
| Munyka | 77 | 42 | / |
| Munyaka | 71 | 6,023 | / |
| Monyake | 71 | 2,055 | / |
| Muneoka | 71 | 1,371 | / |
| Munneke | 71 | 860 | / |
| Munyaki | 71 | 156 | / |
| Munioka | 71 | 91 | / |
| Mouneke | 71 | 61 | / |
| Monyoki | 71 | 30 | / |
| Munikee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mungeke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muinike | 71 | 3 | / |
| Munieke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Monayke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munjake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munhike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munyche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Monyoka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mounike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munikhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munhake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munecke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Munnecke | 67 | 168 | / |
| Munnikes | 67 | 36 | / |
| Munnicke | 67 | 10 | / |
| Munyakha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Munyaaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Monyakhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mounekeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mounieke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munichke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Monyckey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mounyche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmouneke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munjakes | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munyoke
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