Muvuyo Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muvuyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muvuyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Muvuyo (30) may also be a first name.

Muvuyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muvuyo is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muvuyo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Muvuyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muvuyo are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Muvuyo is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 30 people.

Muvuyo is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 571,787. In Zimbabwe Muvuyo is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 96 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muwuyo83120/
Muvuya83118/
Muvuyi8351/
Muvuye833/
Muvoyo832/
Muveyo831/
Muvheyo77113/
Muvuyah7712/
Muvhayo771/
Mubuy7341/
Muvau7310/
Muvui735/
Muvye732/
Muvou731/
Muvey731/
Muvay731/
Mubuya67897/
Muwuya67171/
Mowuyo67150/
Muwoyo6746/
Muvoye6744/
Muboyo6736/
Mubayo6731/
Muveyi6731/
Mubuyi6725/
Muwuyi6725/
Muweyo6712/
Muviya677/
Mobuyo675/
Muvuji674/
Mauuay674/
Mubuye673/
Mauvey672/
Muwayo672/
Muwuye672/
Muvoyi672/
Muvaya672/
Muvuja672/
Mouvou671/
Mauuey671/
Muveya671/
Muveye671/
Musvau671/
Musvoi671/
Muvhau671/
Muvhey671/
Musuay671/
Miwuyo671/
Mivuya671/
Meuvay671/
Muivey670/

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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 Muvuyo
  • 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