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 is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Muyenye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyenye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyenye are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Muyenye is most frequent in: Nasarawa, where 60 percent live and Lagos, where 40 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 44 percent live.

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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