Msaru Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2911:181,93015,797
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Msaru (11) may also be a first name.

Msaru Last Name Facts

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

Msaru is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Msaru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 910,497th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msaru reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Msaru is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 181,930. In Tanzania Msaru is primarily concentrated in: Singida Region, where 96 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msharu913/
Mseru80170/
Msoru802/
Mjaru802/
Mcaru801/
Mxaru801/
Msheru732/
Mzairu731/
McArou731/
Mzeru601,343/
Mzoru601/
McEru600/
Mzahairou571/
Mjorud5517/
Msoroo554/

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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 Msaru
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis