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 surname Muyayi is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muyayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muyayi is the 361,698th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,287,546 people. Muyayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyayi are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Muyayi is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
Muyayi is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 38,101. In Zambia Muyayi is mostly found in: Eastern Province, where 50 percent live, Luapula Province, where 36 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Zambia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent live and Malawi, where 18 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
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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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