Muyaye Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Muyaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 45 | 1:352,220 | 18,524 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Muyaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muyaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muyaye is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muyaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muyaye is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyaye reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 352,220. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Western Province, where 98 percent live and Eastern Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.
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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 Muyaye
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