Muyaya Surname
Approximately 27,271 people bear this surname
Muyaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 23,204 | 1:3,184 | 353 |
| Malawi | 2,745 | 1:6,236 | 896 |
| Zambia | 1,136 | 1:13,952 | 1,601 |
| Zimbabwe | 121 | 1:127,589 | 16,979 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Muyaya (1,155) may also be a first name.
Muyaya Demographics
Muyaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muyaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muyaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muyaya is found most in The DR Congo. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muyaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 20,062nd most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 267,227 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyaya reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Muyaya is also the 234,052nd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 1,155 people.
This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 23,204 people, or 1 in 3,184. Without taking into account The DR Congo it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 10 percent reside and Zambia, where 4 percent reside.
Muyaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Muyaya
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