Muyaku Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muyaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muyaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya631:733,01430,691
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Muyaku (13) may also be a first name.

Muyaku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muyaku is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyaku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,273,756th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Muyaku is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyaku live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Muyaku is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 733,014. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 97 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 2 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.

Muyaku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muyakui9263/
Mouyakau861/
Mayaku83139/
Muyeku8377/
Mujaku8346/
Miyaku835/
Muyoku831/
Meyaku831/
Miyakou77230/
Mayakau773/
Mayauku771/
Mayakus771/
Mayakou771/
Mayakhu771/
Muyekhu771/
Meyakud771/
Maiku731,589/
Makeu731,333/
Mauku73880/
Meuku73133/
Mujku7398/
Mayku7342/
Mueku7331/
Myeku7328/
Mouku7310/
Majku736/
Muiku733/
Meaku733/
Maeku733/
Meyku731/
Moujakou711/
Moyakaus711/
Mouyekou711/
Mayeku674,316/
Mayuku674,056/
Majkut672,419/
Mayiku671,111/
Muikku67697/
Moukou67678/
Majeku67652/
Mahuku67525/
Majiku67300/
Meyoku67172/
Mayacu67115/
Majkus67100/
Mayoku6794/
Majoku6775/
Maikui6754/
Maukku6740/
Meukeu6738/
Moyeku6737/
Moukeu6736/
Maukup6732/
Meyuku6731/
Maykus6729/
Majuku6728/
Meykut6726/
Muikeu6721/
Maikku6720/
Meykup6718/
Maukau6717/
Meakou6716/
Maweku6714/
Maakeu6710/
Maykuß6710/
Mehaku678/
Meykus675/
Maitku675/
Majaku675/
Mohuku674/
Muikui672/
Maukou672/
Meyiku672/
Mujeku672/
Moukui672/
Meyeku671/
Moukus671/
Maikuu671/
Maykuj671/
Maukeu671/
Mijaku671/

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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 Muyaku
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