Msanga Surname

71,863rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,866 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6,7601:7,8321,021
Kenya701:659,71329,380
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Msanga (84) may also be a first name.

Msanga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Msanga is most common in Tanzania. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Msanga.

How Common Is The Last Name Msanga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 71,863rd most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,061,396 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msanga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Msanga is also the 1,046,220th most common given name on earth, borne by 84 people.

It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 6,760 people, or 1 in 7,832. In Tanzania it is most common in: Njombe Region, where 32 percent reside, Songwe Region, where 7 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 7 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Msanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mshanga9212,167/
Msaanga9259/
Msangoa928/
Msangaâ925/
Msangaa923/
Msangga923/
Msana91936/
Msaga91847/
Mshang'a86362/
M'Shanga8676/
Mshangai864/
Msaninga864/
Msangi8338,241/
Mshana8330,611/
Msango834,961/
Msonga833,876/
Msagha831,138/
Mzanga83567/
Msange83219/
Mjanga83124/
Msagaa8380/
Mshaga8376/
Msaaga8364/
Msangy836/
Msgana833/
Msagai832/
Msanaa831/
Msagah831/
Msagat831/
Msagga831/
Mhsana831/
Mxanga831/
Mshaninga8023/
Mshenga773,821/
Msaghaa772,347/
Mshangi77837/
Msiangi7796/
Mshonga7740/
Msagath7727/
Mshango7721/
Mzangoa7717/
Mshange7712/
Mmsange774/
Msongea774/
M'Sango772/
Mhjanga772/
Mtjanga772/
Mhcanga772/
Msangou772/
Msoonga771/
Msanger771/
Msongoa771/
Msongha771/
Msongaa771/
Mhsanay771/
Mshanah771/
Mzana731,041/
Mzaga73654/
Msago73370/
Msoga73357/
Mjana73236/
Mjaga7324/
Mxaga735/
Msano734/
Mcaga733/
Mxana731/
Mzangaya714/
Mchang'a711/
Mshangoi711/
M'Shahga711/
Msonge671,978/
Msongo671,476/
Mjange67261/
Mzaina67177/
Msooga67132/
Mzange67108/
McAnea6768/
Mtjana6711/
Mconga6710/
Mzonga676/
Mjaina676/
Mseuga675/
Mzango674/
McAnge674/
Mxhaga672/
Mxango672/
Mjonga672/
Mjagai672/
Mjanah671/
Mzayna671/
McAnay671/
Mshago671/
Mzaininga671/
Mziana671/
Mjango671/
Msomga671/
Mzagaa671/
Mcango671/
Mmzana671/
Mxangi671/

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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 Msanga
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