Msampwa Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msampwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Msampwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Msampwa Last Name Facts

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

Msampwa is most common in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Msampwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Msampwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Msampwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msampwa live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mssampwa934/
Msambwa862,066/
Msombwa71159/
Msambwe7180/
Msembwa7146/
Mchambwa67621/
M'Sombwa6721/
M'Sembwa674/
Mzambwe57157/
Mchambua539/

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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 Msampwa
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