Misonga Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Misonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 162 | 1:326,800 | 24,625 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Misonga (45) may also be a first name.
Misonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Misonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Misonga is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Misonga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 935,326th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. Misonga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Misonga live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Misonga is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 45 people.
The last name Misonga is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 326,800. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 99 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 41 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Misonga
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