Muyimwa Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Muyimwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muyimwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Muyimwa Last Name Facts

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

Muyimwa is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyimwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyimwa reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Muyimwa is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Bulambuli District, where 83 percent live, Manafwa District, where 13 percent live and Kampala District, where 4 percent live. Beside Uganda Muyimwa exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 14 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muimwa923/
Muyimba861,118/
Muyamwa86259/
Muyemwa8639/
Muyinwa869/
Mayimwa861/
Muimba773,034/
Muymba7721/
Muyamba719,624/
Muyomba716,042/
Muyemba712,577/
Mayimba71848/
Mujimba71442/
Muyanwa71427/
Muyimbi71148/
Muyimbo7190/
Moyimba7139/
Miyamwa7127/
Muyimbe7116/
Mayemwa716/
Muiamba714/
Mayumwa712/
Mayamwa711/
Muyemwe711/
Mujimwe711/
Mheyamwa67107/
Muyinmbo671/
Muyoomba671/
Maiyomwa671/
Mautemwa671/
Mayimbaa671/

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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 Muyimwa
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