Muuo Surname

45,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muuo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muuo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11,3661:4,063590
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588

Muuo (2,198) may also be a first name.

Muuo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muuo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muuo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 45,618th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 641,001 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muuo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Muuo is also the 159,686th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 2,198 people.

The last name Muuo is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 11,366 people, or 1 in 4,063. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 50 percent are found, Machakos County, where 26 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Muuo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muuoo895/
Muuoz891/
Muho75995/
Muoh75214/
Muua7599/
Mouo7582/
Mauo7524/
Muňo7522/
Mu'o7510/
Meuo7510/
Muľo751/
Muðoz67918/
Mouho67676/
Muiyo67575/
Mujio67192/
Muhoi67157/
Muðos6788/
Mugio6770/
Mahuo6723/
Mauho677/
Muhho676/
Mauoa676/
Muheu675/
Mouou675/
Muhoy675/
Mouoh674/
Muhoj674/
Mouod673/
Muhoz673/
Mauau673/
Mouoa672/
Mauou672/
Mauua672/
Mujjo672/
Mueho671/
Meuau671/
Mauoi671/
Mauoj671/
Mauoz671/
Mouau671/
Muuha671/
Moeuo671/
Meuho671/
Mouoi671/
Muhgo671/
Muhou671/
Muijo671/
Mauot671/
Mmuua671/
Muþoz671/
Mou'o671/
Muuas671/
Meuop671/
Meuoh671/
Mouop671/

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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 Muuo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis