Muyende Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Muyende Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 99 | 1:394,336 | 24,810 |
| Zambia | 13 | 1:1,219,225 | 30,856 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Muyende Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muyende Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muyende is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muyende? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,710,039th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. Muyende occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyende live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 394,336. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Buyende District, where 18 percent are found, Luuka District, where 15 percent are found and Kampala District, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Muyende
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