Muyayi Surname
Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname
Muyayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 416 | 1:38,101 | 3,811 |
| DR Congo | 383 | 1:192,897 | 19,402 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Muyayi (14) may also be a first name.
Muyayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muyayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muyayi has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muyayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muyayi is the 361,698th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. The last name Muyayi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyayi live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Muyayi is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 14 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 38,101. In Zambia Muyayi is primarily found in: Eastern Province, where 50 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 36 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Zambia Muyayi is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Malawi, where 18 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Muyayi
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