Muyangana Surname

262,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muyangana Surname Definition:

Muyangana is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who meets problems head-on.

Muyangana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,4801:10,7091,235
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Namibia41:602,35012,421
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Muyangana (325) may also be a first name.

Muyangana Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Muyangana is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who meets problems head-on.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Muyangana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muyangana has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyangana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 262,280th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,874,613 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyangana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 486,495th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 325 people.

This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,480 people, or 1 in 10,709. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 38 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent are found and Central Province, where 11 percent are found. Beside Zambia Muyangana exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 0 percent are found and Namibia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muyanganga951/
Muyanana941/
Mayangana8935/
Muyangano8923/
Muyangani896/
Miyangana891/
Moyanganga844/
Mayanganga844/
Maingana823/
Maungana822/
Moungana822/
Moyanana821/
Muingana821/
Muyagano821/
Muyegana821/
Mahungana7850/
Mayengana7840/
Muyongane7828/
Muyengani7825/
Mayangani7821/
Mayungana785/
Mujengana783/
Moungagna782/
Mayangano781/
Mayingana781/
Muyingani781/
Muiangane781/
Majongana781/
Mayongana781/
Maigana751,445/
Mounana75260/
Maunana75216/
Muigana75107/
Maugana7581/
Muenana7520/
Mougana758/
Mainana757/
Maenana753/
Maegana751/
Myegana751/
Myenana751/
Meuanghane7461/
Maungaunga7442/
Mayaganeas741/
Maianganga741/
Muyinganyi741/
Moungangna741/
Mounanga711,743/
Maungena71236/
Maungano7197/
Maingano7178/
Maenanai7157/
Maengano7147/
Maneanea7143/
Majnanaz7129/
Muinanga7127/
Mougnana7126/
Maungani7114/
Maingane7113/
Maengani7110/
Maiganna717/
Maainana716/
Maingani712/
Maigasna712/
Majonana712/
Majinana712/
Moungani712/
Mainanai711/
Mayugana711/
Maengane711/
Majagana711/
Mouganga711/
Moungona711/
Maungane711/
Meingana711/
Moughana711/
Myengane711/
Maneanay711/
Mayangganis7040/
Mayengahana701/
Mavengano67600/
Mayungano67569/
Mayingani67115/
Mounganga6774/
Maingonat6738/
Mayingane6721/
Maunganyi6717/
Mounangai6714/
Moughanga679/
Mavengani676/
Mayengani675/
Muyengeno674/
Majiganna673/
Mehangane673/
Mayengano672/
Mayingano672/
Mayongano672/
Majangane672/
Mahungane672/
Mainganyi672/
Majangano671/
Majeghana671/
Majighana671/
Mawengano671/
Mounganui671/
Maingomna671/
Mayiganga671/
Mayungani671/
Mounnanga671/
Mujingani671/
Maigainna671/
Mayimgana671/
Mayengane671/
Maiungane671/
Majingane671/
Majongane671/
Mayangoni671/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muyangana
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