Msambaa Surname
Approximately 677 people bear this surname
Msambaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 676 | 1:78,316 | 8,069 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Msambaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msambaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Msambaa occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Msambaa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 489,550th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,764,470 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msambaa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 676 people, or 1 in 78,316. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 50 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 22 percent reside and Singida Region, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Msambaja | 93 | 4 | / |
| Msamba | 92 | 5,861 | / |
| Mshambaha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mshamba | 86 | 1,552 | / |
| Msambai | 86 | 15 | / |
| Msaamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Msambaji | 80 | 2 | / |
| Msambayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Msambaje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Msomba | 77 | 8,232 | / |
| Mjamba | 77 | 930 | / |
| Mzamba | 77 | 279 | / |
| Msambo | 77 | 239 | / |
| Mcamba | 77 | 222 | / |
| Msemba | 77 | 162 | / |
| Mxamba | 77 | 69 | / |
| Msambi | 77 | 42 | / |
| Msambe | 77 | 27 | / |
| Msamva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Msamwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshomba | 71 | 692 | / |
| Mshambi | 71 | 42 | / |
| Msamber | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mxhamba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mshambo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mjzamba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mshemba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Msambei | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Sambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Zamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mshambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msiambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msaamber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mchambai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Msambaa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis