Msabala Surname

308,323rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Msabala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msabala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2231:44,2995,651
England11:55,718,059489,080

Msabala Last Name Facts

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

Msabala is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Msabala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Msabala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 308,323rd most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,953,877 people. Msabala is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msabala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,223 people, or 1 in 44,299. In South Africa Msabala is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 86 percent are found, Gauteng, where 6 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent are found. Other than South Africa Msabala occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found.

Msabala Last Name Statistics demography

Msabala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.63% less than the national average, earning R 136,344 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mshabala931/
Msabali864/
Msabela861/
Mshabela801/
Msobola7111/
Msobela7110/
Mjawala714/
Mzabela711/
Mhsobela671/
Msobole573/
Msebelo571/
Mzabelo571/
Msompola53275/
Mzampola539/
Msomphola501/
McAvealey500/

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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 Msabala
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