Msendekwa Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msendekwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msendekwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6021:87,9438,885
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476

Msendekwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Msendekwa occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Msendekwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Msendekwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 529,538th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msendekwa live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 602 people, or 1 in 87,943. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent reside, Singida Region, where 47 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Msendekwa
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