Msaka Surname

152,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,0081:26,3653,197
Malawi6271:27,3034,104
Zimbabwe2291:67,41610,100
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Msaka (98) may also be a first name.

Msaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Msaka is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Msaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 152,471st most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,525,137 people. Msaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msaka are found; 70 percent are found in East Africa and 70 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Msaka is also the 956,749th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 98 people.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,008 people, or 1 in 26,365. In Tanzania Msaka is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 23 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 22 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.

Msaka Last Name Statistics demography

Msaka earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 128.38% more than the national average, earning $98,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msauka91406/
Msaika91109/
Msakha9177/
Mshaka9144/
Msakaa916/
Msakai914/
Msaaka914/
Mssaka914/
Msakat912/
Msaki808,151/
Msoka803,467/
Mjaka802,856/
Msaky801,182/
Mseka801,054/
Msako80188/
Msake8044/
Mzaka8015/
Msaqa803/
Msacky733,720/
Mshaki7377/
Mseika7362/
Mhsake7361/
Msacki7350/
Msauki7341/
Mshoka7312/
Msaiky738/
Mshake735/
Msakuo734/
Mshako734/
Msaker734/
Mzaika734/
Msakho734/
Msokau733/
Mrzaka732/
Mxauka732/
Msadki731/
Mjaika731/
Mdcaka731/
Mtjaka731/
Mzaeka731/
Mzauka731/
Msseka731/
Mssako731/
Msoyka731/
Msekaa731/
Msaiki731/
McAkay731/
McAcka730/
M'Seika67219/
Mshauko6731/
Mshokat676/
Mjachka676/
Mchakas674/
Msiakii674/
Msseika674/
Mshakey672/
Mseicka672/
Msaddki671/
Msackyi671/
Msaadki671/

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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 Msaka
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