Muyoyeta Surname
Approximately 471 people bear this surname
Muyoyeta Surname Definition:
Muyoyeta is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: redeemer.
Muyoyeta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 462 | 1:34,307 | 3,467 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Muyoyeta (167) may also be a first name.
Muyoyeta Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Muyoyeta is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: redeemer.
Muyoyeta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muyoyeta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muyoyeta is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muyoyeta? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 643,972nd most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muyoyeta live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 708,111th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 167 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 462 people, or 1 in 34,307. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Western Province, where 51 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 34 percent are found and Southern Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muyoeta | 93 | 3 | / |
| Muyayeta | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muyaeta | 80 | 7 | / |
| Muyyete | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miyoyita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meyyeti | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mayaeta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mayeeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moiyeti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moyeeti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayyeti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majueta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyajita | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mayeetea | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moyyetti | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mayyetty | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mojaeti | 53 | 33 | / |
| Mayiete | 53 | 9 | / |
| Majeeta | 53 | 3 | / |
| Majoete | 53 | 1 | / |
| Majuete | 53 | 1 | / |
| Maieeta | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mayeeteh | 50 | 28 | / |
| Mieyette | 50 | 17 | / |
| Mouyitou | 50 | 2 | / |
| Moueyiti | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mayietuo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Hmayeeti | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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