Muyashi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muyashi Surname Definition:

Muyashi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who is deceased (Reference).

Muyashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Muyashi (7) may also be a first name.

Muyashi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Muyashi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who is deceased (Reference).

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Muyashi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muyashi has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyashi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyashi are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Muyashi is also the 4,548,448th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 7 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and Zambia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muyasi921/
Muyeshi86599/
Muyishi8699/
Muyasha8622/
Miyashi8621/
Mayashi868/
Meyashi865/
Muyashe861/
Mujashi861/
Miyashit802/
Mayashid801/
Miyashid801/
Mueshi773,859/
Mayasi772,638/
Mujasi771,928/
Moushi771,094/
Maishi77374/
Miyasi77340/
Meyasi77207/
Muishi77144/
Muyasa77139/
Muyazi77108/
Maushi7787/
Mashei7772/
Meashi7733/
Muyisi7724/
Meyshi7712/
Muyase778/
Mayshi777/
Muyosi775/
Moyasi774/
Maeshi771/
Myeshi771/
Majshi771/
Muyashoha751/
Miyoshi7174,336/
Mahushi712,289/
Majeshi711,341/
Mayassi71746/
Miyachi71641/
Maeschi7197/
Muitshi7155/
Mujaxhi7149/
Meyachi7143/
Mouschi7140/
Mujachi7139/
Mayoshi7138/
Mayasha7135/
Meyshid7131/
Mayasih7126/
Moushis7125/
Mayachi7123/
Miyasih7122/
Maishyi7121/
Mayasiz7120/
Majushi7117/
Maishai7115/
Mayushi7113/
Mouyssi719/
Muyeshe716/
Mohushi716/
Moyoshi715/
Muyesha715/
Muyisha715/
Majashi715/
Mayishi714/
Moutshi714/
Maitshi714/
Muyichi713/
Maweshi713/
Maiishi713/
Mujassi713/
Mgayasi712/
Maieshi712/
Moushiy712/
Miyasai712/
Moyasit712/
Majishi711/
Mehashi711/
Miyasha711/
Mhaishi711/
Mhiyasi711/
Mouysis711/
Mujasha711/
Muyosha711/
Maushie711/
Masheih711/
Meashei711/
Meashie711/
Mujeshi711/
Muyishe711/
Maashei711/
Muyesih711/
Maishie711/
Miyassi711/
Mojashi711/
Mayashaist711/
Mayasid711/
Miyasit711/
Meëyshi711/
Mahyasi711/
Maisi674,850/
Masie672,566/
Mashe671,744/
Mausi67798/
Masei67783/
Maysi67569/
Mousi67562/
Maesi67447/
Muisi67413/
Moysi67190/
Meysi6789/
Mayasich6782/
Mouschis6735/
Moushchi6717/
Measi6711/
Maioschi677/
Mahaushi675/
Miyoschi674/
Mouychai674/
Mayassha673/
Muysa673/
Majeschi673/
Maischii672/
Moushieh672/
Majsi671/
Meiyoshi671/
Mhaishei671/
Mouzahai671/
Meyshchi671/
Meusi671/
Maishihe671/
Mayeschi671/
Mayhassi671/
Mioyoshi671/
Majeshie671/
Hmoyasit671/
Meysheit670/
Maisheid670/

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