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
The surname Malimusi is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malimusi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malimusi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 282,260th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,334,953 people. The surname Malimusi occurs mostly 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 used in Tanzania, where it is held by 736 people, or 1 in 71,932. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Lindi Region, where 48 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 35 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 46 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
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
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