Miselo Surname

100,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Miselo Surname Definition:

Miselo is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: laughter.

Miselo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4,2601:3,721461
South Africa2121:255,55525,837
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Miselo (439) may also be a first name.

Miselo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Miselo is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: laughter.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Miselo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Miselo occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Miselo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 100,893rd most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,557,501 people. The last name Miselo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Miselo are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Miselo is also the 409,203rd most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 439 people.

It is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 4,260 people, or 1 in 3,721. In Zambia Miselo is primarily found in: Central Province, where 59 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia Miselo exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Miselo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Miselo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 32.67% less than the national average, earning R 160,008 per year and in United States they earn 112.44% more than the national average, earning $91,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Misaelo9223/
Maiselo9211/
Mmiselo929/
Miselio922/
Mishelo922/
Mitselos86165/
Mitselou8691/
Misheelo861/
Misolo831,203/
Misalo83476/
Muselo83214/
Misela83197/
Mizelo83142/
Misilo83112/
Meselo8313/
Migelo838/
Micelo836/
Mixelo833/
Mijelo831/
Mieselooy801/
Maiseilot801/
Mischelot801/
Moitshelo801/
Michelo7722,205/
Maisela774,015/
Maicelo77475/
Miselya77313/
Meisela77163/
Missolo7792/
Mushelo7767/
Misilio7742/
Moisela7731/
Maisalo7728/
Misiloa7721/
Meisalo7713/
Moisalo7712/
Maisolo7711/
Misilop779/
Missalo778/
Misholo777/
Mishela775/
Mitsela775/
Mizzelo774/
Maizelo774/
Misollo774/
Misiloi773/
Misaela772/
Mishalo772/
Musielo772/
Myseilo772/
Misailo771/
Midsela771/
Meixelo771/
Myshelo771/
Mytselo771/
Mizeulo771/
Mayselo771/
Migelio771/
Misiela771/
Misoloh771/
Missela771/
Misaalo771/
Mishilo771/
Mizeelo771/
Misehla771/
Muselyo771/
Muselio770/
Michelot713,016/
Missilou711,149/
Micheelo71692/
Messelot71100/
Michelou7174/
Mishelia7152/
Michelod7135/
Meiselas7125/
Mytseilo7121/
Mischela7112/
Mitchelo716/
'Mitsela716/
Misiajlo715/
Michealo715/
Mishaela714/
Misalhou713/
Mytseylo713/
Messelod713/
Maisiela713/
Mishelya712/
Meiselia712/
Mieszela712/
Moichelo712/
Missaloo711/
Myschelo711/
Michelos711/
Maisoloi711/
Maissalo711/
Mmitsela711/
Misjailo711/
Missallo711/
Mishillo711/
Missaylo711/
Misaelia711/
Maitsela711/
Moishela711/
Moitsela711/
Moicelio711/
Missiela711/
Miscelia711/
Mizielio711/
Metseilo711/
Michelho711/
Maicelos711/
Michelop710/
Misala676,733/
Musolo674,154/
Musela672,016/
Misola671,911/
Micheloud671,806/
Musalo67645/
Misila67318/
Mesela67258/
Mejelo67157/
Misiło67155/
Moitshela67143/
Mesolo67141/
Mizolo67131/
Micela67102/
Musilo6785/
Mitsilios6750/
Mizela6749/
Mezolo6746/
Mužilo6742/
Migela6728/
Muzilo6722/
Muzelo6715/
Michelios6710/
Mijela679/
Misyło678/
Mishalloo678/
Moithsela676/
Mesilo675/
Megelo675/
Miesziela673/
Mičela673/
Mizilo673/
Micelotts672/
Misało672/
Mizalo672/
Megilo671/
Mitchealo671/
Mitshella671/
Mezelo671/
Messelouh671/
Maissalou671/
Mijilo671/
Michelout671/
Micheloux671/
Misoła671/
Meiselach671/
Mejilo671/
Maishelia671/
Moisoelia671/
Missielia671/
Mischeila671/
Mitchelot671/

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Footnotes

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