Msafu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Msafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Msafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Msafu is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Msafu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Msafu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Msafu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Msafu are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Apart from Malawi Msafu occurs in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 20 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 Msafu
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