Msawanga Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Msawanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 297 | 1:178,255 | 15,552 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
Msawanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msawanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Msawanga is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Msawanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Msawanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 881,213th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msawanga reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Msawanga is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 178,255. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 69 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Msawanga
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