Msengama Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Msengama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msengama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Msengama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Msengama occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Msengama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msengama are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Msengama is most numerous in: Free State, where 50 percent live and Western Cape, where 50 percent live. Apart from South Africa Msengama exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 25 percent live and Tanzania, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msingama8815/
Msingami752/
Msingoma751/
Mchingama71271/
Msinahama716/
McGama710/
McEnamey631/
Mchingami596/
McEneamey591/
McGamo570/
Mcgamey532/

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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 Msengama
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