Msendo Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msendo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msendo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6921:76,5057,928
Zimbabwe411:376,54234,729
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Msendo (235) may also be a first name.

Msendo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Msendo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Msendo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Msendo is the 454,357th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,768,828 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Msendo reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 584,346th most frequent first name on earth, held by 235 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 692 people, or 1 in 76,505. In Tanzania Msendo is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 43 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Msendo is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msendoo92160/
Msendoa923/
Mshendo921/
Msendooa864/
Msindo835,342/
Msenda83557/
Mgendo83108/
McEndo831/
Mjendo831/
Mshindo772,771/
McEndoo7752/
Msemdoo771/
McNdo731/
Mjenda671,347/
Msinda67653/
Mgindo67640/
Mzenda67591/
Mjindo6771/
Mgenda6727/
Mzindo6710/
McIndo679/
Msimdo671/
McIndoo62283/
Mzendah6232/
Mshinda6217/
Mchindo622/
Msindah621/
McIndos621/
Mjendaa621/
Mgemnda621/
Mchemnda571/
McIndosh570/
Mcnda555/
Mzinda50669/
Mjinda507/
Mxinda503/
Mchnda501/
Mcinda501/

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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 Msendo
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