Muwuya Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Muwuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 169 | 1:91,351 | 13,091 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Muwuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muwuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muwuya is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muwuya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,315,412th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name Muwuya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muwuya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 91,351. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 45 percent live, Harare Province, where 27 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 9 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Uganda, 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 Muwuya
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