Muyoya Surname
Approximately 1,070 people bear this surname
Muyoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 906 | 1:17,494 | 1,960 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Tanzania | 71 | 1:745,657 | 41,495 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Muyoya (77) may also be a first name.
Muyoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muyoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muyoya occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muyoya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 342,798th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,810,791 people. Muyoya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyoya live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 77 people.
Muyoya is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 906 people, or 1 in 17,494. In Zambia Muyoya is primarily found in: Central Province, where 36 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 25 percent are found and Western Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Tanzania, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Muyoya
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