Muziya Surname
Approximately 1,842 people bear this surname
Muziya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,714 | 1:9,247 | 1,092 |
| Zimbabwe | 92 | 1:167,807 | 20,631 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Muziya (75) may also be a first name.
Muziya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muziya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muziya is most common in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muziya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 221,505th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,956,322 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muziya reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muziya is also the 1,116,575th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 75 people.
This last name is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,714 people, or 1 in 9,247. In Zambia Muziya is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 70 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 11 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 7 percent live. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
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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 Muziya
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