Muyamu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muyamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muyamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Muyamu (27) may also be a first name.

Muyamu Last Name Facts

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

Muyamu is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Muyamu.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyamu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Muyamu are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe Muyamu is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 87 percent reside, Harare Province, where 7 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 7 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mauyamu922/
Mouyamou86113/
Mauyamou861/
Mayamu83108/
Miyamu8335/
Moyamu8334/
Muyimu834/
Mujamu833/
Muyemu832/
Muyomu831/
Muymuy831/
Meyamu831/
Mouyammou806/
Moyamou77595/
Mayamou77340/
Miyamou77229/
Mayamud778/
Miyamus771/
Miyamui771/
Muemu7362/
Mameu7355/
Muimu736/
Mujmu733/
Muyeemud719/
Mouyomou715/
Meyammou711/
Mouyemou711/
Mayamuud711/
Moumou677,288/
Muimui671,152/
Maumau67430/
Majamu67375/
Mujemu67299/
Mujimu67111/
Meumeu6741/
Mehamu6719/
Maumeu677/
Moumau672/
Muimut671/
Mujomu671/
Meamud671/
Maumgu671/
Maumou671/
Meameu671/
Meamgu671/
Meamou671/
Mammeu670/

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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 Muyamu
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