Muyengwa Surname

179,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muyengwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muyengwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,2071:6,995780
Zambia761:208,55213,419
Botswana281:78,10513,263
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Muyengwa (807) may also be a first name.

Muyengwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muyengwa has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Muyengwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyengwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 179,403rd most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,064,569 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyengwa live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Muyengwa is also the 287,835th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 807 people.

The last name Muyengwa is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2,207 people, or 1 in 6,995. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 33 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 31 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 11 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe Muyengwa occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 3 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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