Misango Surname

76,819th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Misango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Misango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,5921:14,7391,916
Kenya1,9221:24,0272,714
Uganda5281:73,9388,114
DR Congo2261:326,90129,253
Zambia831:190,96312,723
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Misango (982) may also be a first name.

Misango Last Name Facts

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

Misango is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Misango? popularity and diffusion

Misango is the 76,819th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,143,144 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Misango live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Misango is also the 257,086th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 982 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,592 people, or 1 in 14,739. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 33 percent live, Mara Region, where 28 percent live and Geita Region, where 16 percent live. Beside Tanzania it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.

Misango Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Misango surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Missango93405/
Maisango93304/
Mishango9312/
Misaango933/
Misang'o931/
Meisango931/
Moisango931/
Misago9214,771/
Maissango881/
Missangou881/
Musango866,124/
Misanga863,261/
Mijango861,910/
Misongo861,118/
Misaago86292/
Missano86168/
Mesango8697/
Mishago8634/
Misagno8614/
Misagoo867/
Misaggo865/
Missago863/
Meisano862/
Misaano861/
Misanho861/
Mishano861/
Maissangou821/
Mijangos8024,550/
Missanga801,908/
Mishengo80999/
Mushango80694/
Missongo80469/
Maizango80156/
Mishanga80104/
Maishago8082/
Mishongo8070/
Messango8030/
Mijangoz8021/
Mitsanga8018/
Maisongo8017/
Misianga8015/
Mussango8013/
Maissano809/
Maisamgo807/
Maishano803/
Maisanou803/
Misangau803/
Mitsongo803/
Michango803/
Moisongo802/
Mishaago802/
Mesangno801/
Maisanga801/
Maisanoa801/
Musaango801/
Mitshano801/
Misong'o801/
Maitsano801/
Misana7713,633/
Mysano7755/
Misaga7733/
Mesago774/
Misogo772/
Mizago771/
Maissanou7592/
Mitsangas7541/
Moissanga754/
Maissanga753/
Mitschano752/
Maisagoud751/
Maishanuo751/
Maishanou751/
Mieshanga751/
Mitshongo751/
Misanghau751/
Mijaangos751/
Missongou751/
Musanga717,555/
Misgana717,252/
Musongo716,452/
Misonoo713,317/
Missana712,142/
Messano711,044/
Mesanga71446/
Misonga71281/
Michano71153/
Meizano71108/
Misiana71106/
Mesongo7199/
Mesagno7194/
Missono7186/
Messago7179/
Misagga7168/
Mishaga7166/
Misagna7155/
Muzango7154/
Misjana7147/
Maisono7143/
Mezango7139/
Meciago7137/
Moisana7137/
Mitsana7137/
Mizanga7134/
Misaina7128/
Mishana7125/
Maisana7121/
Missogo7116/
Maysano7115/
Misaana7111/
Misanah7110/
Misanna718/
Misonou717/
Maizago717/
Meisana715/
Misjono715/
Missaga715/
Misagad714/
Mishono714/
Mizongo714/
Mitsono714/
Missainhou713/
Metsano713/
Mejango712/
Misogot712/
Metsago712/
Maisoungou712/
Misgogo711/
Mihsana711/
Micongo711/
Midsana711/
Maissongho711/
Mecango711/
Mijongo711/
Miesana711/
Moizano711/
Mitsaga711/
Misagau711/
Mishogo711/
Mesanou711/
Meszano711/
Misagha711/
Miceano711/
Mushanga673,285/
Messanga673,229/
Mushongo671,434/
Mishenga67137/
Mishonga67130/
Michanos67106/
Metsanou67101/
Meshongo6796/
Mushengo6787/
Messongo6748/
Maichano6743/
Maisanna6742/
Meisiana6740/
Michanou6738/
Mussongo6734/
Maisanah6723/
Meesanga6723/
Metsagho6719/
Mitshana6718/
Mussanga6714/
Mitsanas6714/
Maizongo6713/
Missonga6712/
Misanhau6710/
Musainga6710/
Maitchangou678/
Moitsana676/
Messanoi675/
Mijangas675/
Mhaisana674/
Missagga674/
Missgana674/
Maisanaa674/
Maitsana674/
Mejangos673/
Musong'o673/
Michanga673/
Maissoungou673/
Metsanga673/
Messagno672/
Mijamgos672/
Maizanga672/
Mechango672/
Mitsaina672/
Missonou672/
Mizangad672/
Messagho672/
Musongho672/
Musongoh672/
Maizamgo672/
Musang'a672/
Mitshono672/
Misosnga671/
Mijongos671/
Michongo671/
Meizongo671/
Mysagoud671/
Mmusanga671/
Maiseana671/
Maisonga671/
Maizagou671/
Maicanga671/
Muezango671/
Mezangou671/
Mijángos671/
Moisanas671/
Moishaga671/
Mitsogho671/
Mitsonga671/
Missanas671/
Meshanga671/
Messanou671/
Mesianoi671/
Musiongo671/
Muzhango671/
Moijongo671/
Moishana671/
Micianno671/
Maiciano671/

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