Misangu Surname
Approximately 1,068 people bear this surname
Misangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 572 | 1:92,555 | 9,257 |
| DR Congo | 493 | 1:149,857 | 15,681 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
Misangu (627) may also be a first name.
Misangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Misangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Misangu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Misangu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Misangu is the 343,320th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,823,545 people. The last name Misangu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Misangu are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 332,667th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 627 people.
The surname Misangu is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 572 people, or 1 in 92,555. In Tanzania Misangu is mostly found in: Simiyu Region, where 96 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 2 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Misangu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 46 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Misangu
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