Muyesu Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muyesu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muyesu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3111:148,48811,824
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Muyesu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muyesu is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Muyesu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyesu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 857,026th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muyesu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 148,488. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Vihiga County, where 39 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 32 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Muyesu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Muyesu last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muesu9147/
Muuyesuh861/
Muyasu8390/
Muyisu8363/
Mayesu8323/
Moyesu831/
Muyashu7794/
Mujescu7725/
Muisu73437/
Meisu73285/
Mausu73132/
Mousu7347/
Maesu7315/
Meesu7312/
Meusu739/
Maysu737/
Myezu731/
Meysu731/
Mouessou7199/
Mayessou716/
Mayesseu712/
Mouyssou711/
Mauescau711/
Moussu671,889/
Mahusu67207/
Mautsu6799/
Maysus6741/
Maesui6733/
Mousou6732/
Mojesu6728/
Mayusu6728/
Mausup6723/
Muisus6722/
Mousus6718/
Mausud679/
Meisus679/
Mayasu678/
Mausus677/
Muyazu675/
Mayeju675/
Muisiu674/
Mausau673/
Mousud673/
Mousiu673/
Meuzeu673/
Meysud673/
Meysut673/
Miyasu672/
Mousau672/
Majesu672/
Majusu672/
Mayezu672/
Maysui671/
Mawesu671/
Mausuh671/
Mayisu671/
Meysus671/
Mohusu671/
Meesuj671/
Mousup671/
Maeshu671/
Meassu671/
Meisui671/
Meiysu671/
Muisau671/
Moysud671/
Moeshu671/
Mausou671/
Maushu670/

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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 Muyesu
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