Muyelele Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muyelele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muyelele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2971:155,48812,325
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Muyelele Last Name Facts

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

Muyelele is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Muyelele.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyelele? popularity and diffusion

Muyelele is the 855,216th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name Muyelele occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyelele are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 155,488. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 60 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 34 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 3 percent reside. Other than Kenya Muyelele exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Muyelele Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Muyelele last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muelele9321/
Myelele931/
Mayelele8878/
Mauelele8818/
Mujelele881/
Muhjelele821/
Moulele80335/
Maulele809/
Myeleli801/
Maelele801/
Mielele801/
Moelele801/
Mawelele751,068/
Mojelele75171/
Majelele758/
Mahulele752/
Mauelela752/
Mayalele752/
Mehalele751/
Meyelile751/
Moulelet751/
Meileles751/
Mayelela751/
Maheelele713/
Mahwelele711/
Meallelea711/
Moulela67185/
Mailele67180/
Maulela6714/
Maleale675/
Meulela672/
Meuleul671/
Moilele671/
Moeleli671/
Moyelittle671/
Mouleli671/

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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 Muyelele
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