Muyenye Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Muyenye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muyenye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Muyenye Last Name Facts

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

Muyenye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyenye? popularity and diffusion

Muyenye is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyenye live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Muyenye is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 60 percent are found and Lagos, where 40 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muenye925/
Myenye921/
Muyenge86756/
Muyenje86125/
Mayenye868/
Miyenye864/
Muyanye861/
Muyengie8021/
Muyengay801/
Maunye772,413/
Mienye77353/
Muenee7741/
Mueneu7721/
Mounye7711/
Meenye7710/
Meinye779/
Maynye779/
Muenae778/
Muenje776/
Muenue771/
Myenei771/
Maenye771/
Meanye771/
Myenee771/
Myenie771/
Myenae771/
Mayenge712,477/
Mayenje71591/
Moyenge71573/
Mujenge7167/
Miyenge7127/
Muyenji7127/
Mawenye7121/
Meinyer7120/
Mujenje7118/
Muenjee718/
Miyanye717/
Muenayu714/
Mounyie714/
Meyenge714/
Mouegne713/
Meanyea712/
Majenye711/
Meuynoy711/
Moyenje711/
Mayenoe711/
Mujanye711/
Muenyia711/
Mueneyo711/
Mayeney711/
Mauenge711/
Mienyey711/
Muengayi67164/
Muengeji6734/
Mujeniya674/
Muengeja674/
Meyenoue673/
Meyemney671/
Mahwenye671/

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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 Muyenye
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