Muwuni Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Muwuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Muwuni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muwuni occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwuni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muwuni is the 6,063,924th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muwuni live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Muwuni is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda Muwuni is mostly found in: Luuka District, where 89 percent are found and Mayuge District, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muvuni83106/
Muwune836/
Mubuni835/
Muwuna831/
Mowuni831/
Muvunyi7729,545/
Muvhuni7786/
Muwunge776/
Mubunni775/
Muvungi773/
Muwuune771/
Muwuuna771/
Muvhunhi719/
Muvungai711/
Moubouni711/
Mowhouni711/
Muwona6767/
Mowuna6764/
Muvuna6725/
Muwone6717/
Muvune672/
Mowuny671/
Muwine671/
Muvunge6222/
Mowouna625/
Mivunyi622/
Muwoone621/
Mivini508/
Muvine501/

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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 Muwuni
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