Msakambewa Surname

273,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Msakambewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msakambewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,4121:12,1241,884
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581

Msakambewa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Msakambewa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Msakambewa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 273,764th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,132,075 people. The surname Msakambewa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msakambewa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,412 people, or 1 in 12,124. Outside of Malawi this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Msakambewa
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