Munyovi Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Munyovi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munyovi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1431:322,93619,861
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Munyovi (21) may also be a first name.

Munyovi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munyovi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Munyovi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munyovi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Munyovi is the 1,447,279th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyovi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name Munyovi is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 322,936. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 48 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 43 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 6 percent are found. Besides Kenya Munyovi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Munyovi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munyavi86324/
Munyobi86226/
Munyová866/
Munyowi861/
Munhovi861/
Munyavhi80275/
Mungiovi80190/
Munjovie801/
Munevi771/
Munyavich751/
Monyobi71341/
Monyova7135/
Munevis7122/
Munyobe7121/
Munyava7120/
Munyabi7120/
Munivis7119/
Munyawi7116/
Muniová7112/
Munyave719/
Munnevi714/
Munyowe714/
Munyaui711/
Munjove711/
Munywii711/
Munivai711/
Muniviz711/
Moniovi711/
Monyoui710/
Munyompe6743/
Munhoiwa6724/
Munevich679/
Munyavhe678/
Mungnowi676/
Munivich673/
Muiniobi671/
Monyouhi671/
Monjiovi671/
Munyahwi671/

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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 Munyovi
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