Muvya Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Muvya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 108 | 1:427,592 | 23,179 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Muvya (33) may also be a first name.
Muvya Demographics
Muvya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muvya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muvya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muvya (Hindi: मुव्या) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muvya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Muvya is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Muvya are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 33 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 427,592. In Kenya Muvya is primarily found in: Machakos County, where 88 percent are found, Makueni County, where 8 percent are found and Kitui County, where 4 percent are found. Not including Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Muvya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muivya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Muvea | 80 | 1,265 | / |
| Muvia | 80 | 123 | / |
| Mubya | 80 | 55 | / |
| Mauvia | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mouvia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Muviah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mauwya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muivia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muviay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgubya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muvija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Musbya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mubyae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mubyay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mubaiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mauvias | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mubaaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muwaaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muwaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muviayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muwayea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munpyaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouvias | 67 | 0 | / |
Muvya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muvya in the Hindi language | ||
| मुव्या | muvya | - |
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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 Muvya
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