Msakila Surname

414,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 841 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msakila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msakila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8401:63,0266,722
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Msakila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Msakila is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Msakila? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 414,183rd most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,665,334 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msakila live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 840 people, or 1 in 63,026. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Katavi Region, where 33 percent are found, Geita Region, where 29 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Msakila is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msakula8693/
Mchakila80154/
Mshakula805/
Msakaile801/
Mshakeela751/
Msekela71184/
Msokile7188/
Msokela717/
Msekula714/
Mshokela67124/
Msokele57279/
Msokelo5774/
Msekelo5712/
Mzekula574/
Msokeli571/
Mcekela571/

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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 Msakila
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