Msamila Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Msamila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 190 | 1:278,640 | 21,876 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Msamila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msamila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Msamila has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Msamila? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 802,733rd most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msamila reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Msamila is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 278,640. In Tanzania Msamila is mostly found in: Iringa Region, where 58 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Msamila is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 45 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Msamaila | 93 | 1 | / |
| Msamilah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Msamili | 86 | 135 | / |
| Msamilo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Msamula | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mzamila | 86 | 2 | / |
| Msamile | 86 | 1 | / |
| Msemilia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mzamela | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mzamilo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mzamili | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mjomila | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mzamile | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mjamela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Msamelo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Msomela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Msemela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mxamela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mxhamili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mshemula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtjamela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjameela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzemela | 57 | 25 | / |
| Mzameli | 57 | 12 | / |
| Mjomela | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mzamelo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Msomele | 57 | 1 | / |
| Msomelo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mcameli | 57 | 1 | / |
| Msemelo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mxamelo | 57 | 1 | / |
| McAmely | 57 | 0 | / |
| Mchomela | 53 | 5 | / |
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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 Msamila
- 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