Msella Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msella Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msella Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3071:172,44815,102
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Msella Last Name Facts

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

The last name Msella is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Msella? popularity and diffusion

The last name Msella is the 870,423rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. Msella is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Msella reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Msella is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 172,448. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 43 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 27 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Italy, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msellah9211/
Mshella923/
Mslla914/
Mshellia8625/
Mselle832,357/
Mgella83325/
Mselly83281/
Mselli837/
Mjella833/
Msello831/
Msla804/
Mshilla7793/
Mgellah7711/
Msehela778/
Mshelle772/
McEllya771/
McEllay770/
Mslat734/
Mslia731/
Mslah731/
Msllo731/
Mchellah714/
M'Selles711/
McEllyas710/
Mjelli67109/
Mgelle6769/
Mjelle6761/
Mshlia6715/
Mjilla679/
Msilli674/
Mzilla674/
Mgilla672/
Mchelliah671/
Mzelle671/
Mjello671/
McElly671/
Msilly671/
M'Chellah671/

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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 Msella
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