Malimusi Surname
Approximately 1,366 people bear this surname
Malimusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 736 | 1:71,932 | 7,520 |
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
Malimusi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malimusi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malimusi is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Malimusi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malimusi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Malimusi is the 282,260th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,334,953 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malimusi reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Malimusi is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 736 people, or 1 in 71,932. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 48 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 35 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 46 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malimussi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Malimushi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Malemusi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Malimuzi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Molimushi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Malimussy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mahalimusa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Molimisi | 75 | 37 | / |
| Malumisi | 75 | 20 | / |
| Malemusa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Malimise | 75 | 1 | / |
| Molimishi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malemoussa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Malumise | 63 | 238 | / |
| Molemisi | 63 | 179 | / |
| Molumisi | 63 | 14 | / |
| Molemugi | 63 | 10 | / |
| Molimise | 63 | 1 | / |
| Molemosi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Molimozi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Molemishi | 59 | 41 | / |
| Mallemouche | 53 | 54 | / |
| Molemise | 50 | 23 | / |
| Molumise | 50 | 8 | / |
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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 Malimusi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis