Muuke Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Muuke Surname Definition:
Muuke is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a greedy person / glutton.
Muuke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 17 | 1:932,348 | 29,315 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Muuke Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Muuke is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a greedy person / glutton.
Muuke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muuke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muuke is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Muuke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muuke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Muuke reside; 55 percent reside in Southern Africa and 55 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 932,348. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 94 percent are found and North-Western Province, where 6 percent are found. Beside Zambia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.
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