Muyunda Surname

28,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muyunda Surname Definition:

Muyunda is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: peeper / Nosy.

Muyunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia18,5511:854111
Namibia3991:6,0391,171
Zimbabwe351:441,09338,294
England291:1,921,31276,208
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Muyunda (8,328) may also be a first name.

Muyunda Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Muyunda is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: peeper / Nosy.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Muyunda is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: one who is just peeping and passing through hence not expected to spend a long time around.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Muyunda Last Name Facts

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

Muyunda is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Muyunda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyunda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muyunda is the 28,188th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 382,047 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyunda reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muyunda is also the 69,233rd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 8,328 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 18,551 people, or 1 in 854. In Zambia Muyunda is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 51 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent are found and Southern Province, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 2 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

Muyunda Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Muyunda earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 662.85% more than the national average, earning R 1,812,820 per year and in United States they earn 16.62% less than the national average, earning $35,979 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muyuinda931/
Muyuunda931/
Muyundo861,013/
Muhunda86586/
Moyunda8694/
Muyonda8630/
Muyundi869/
Muuunda863/
Mujunda862/
Muyumda861/
Myounda861/
Muyondha8015/
Mayounda807/
Moyounda801/
Mugiunda801/
Mjunda7754/
Miunda7715/
Myundo772/
Mouhounda754/
Mayonda71552/
Muhunde71136/
Muhundo71116/
Muyondo7191/
Moyonda7172/
Muyondi7147/
Muhundi7114/
Mujunde712/
Meyonda712/
Muyonde712/
Miundas711/
Mujundi711/
Moyundo711/
Moyundi711/
Muyondie674/
Mujunder673/
Muhuindo673/
Mayounde672/
Mouonday671/
Mehundea671/
Mihundea671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muyunda
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