Muunda Surname
Approximately 1,740 people bear this surname
Muunda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 546 | 1:84,579 | 7,749 |
| Zambia | 508 | 1:31,201 | 3,200 |
| Namibia | 414 | 1:5,820 | 1,131 |
| India | 168 | 1:4,565,865 | 118,158 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muunda (319) may also be a first name.
Muunda Demographics
Muunda Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muunda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muunda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muunda (Bengali: মুন্ডা, Marathi: मुक़ुंदा) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muunda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 232,104th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,188,245 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Muunda reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 491,536th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 319 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 84,579. In Kenya Muunda is primarily found in: Machakos County, where 54 percent live, Makueni County, where 29 percent live and Kitui County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 29 percent live and Namibia, where 24 percent live.
Muunda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Muunda surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muunda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muunda in the Bengali language | ||
| মুন্ডা | munda | 75 |
| মুুন্ডা | muunda | 25 |
| Muunda in the Marathi language | ||
| मुक़ुंदा | muqunda | 50 |
| मुकुंदा | mukunda | 25 |
| मुक़ूंदा | muqunda | 25 |
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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 Muunda
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