Misanvu Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Misanvu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Misanvu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1311:298,01020,747
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Misanvu Last Name Facts

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

Misanvu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Misanvu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Misanvu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Misanvu is the 1,558,593rd most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name Misanvu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Misanvu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 298,010. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kampala District, where 26 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 21 percent are found and Mityana District, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Misaanvu932/
Musanvu86700/
Misenvu861/
Mushanvu801/
Musanmvu801/
Musamvu71930/
Misambu71458/
Musenvu71105/
Muzanvu711/
Mishambu67164/
Miesambu671/
Misaambu671/
Missambou6312/
Mitshambu631/
Maizanbou631/
Musemvu57155/
Mesambu5739/
Mizambu574/
Michambu531/
Messambou5011/
Meesonbut504/
Maysambou501/

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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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  • 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 Misanvu
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