Mseru Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mseru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mseru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1691:313,26423,875
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mseru Last Name Facts

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

Mseru is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mseru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mseru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mseru is the 1,321,499th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mseru reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mseru is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 313,264. In Tanzania Mseru is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 93 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 2 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msheru912/
Mzeru801,343/
Msaru80292/
Msiru80161/
Mjeru80121/
Msoru802/
Mgeru801/
McEru800/
Msharu733/
Mcheru733/
Mshiru731/
Mågerud673/
M'Cheru671/
Mjiru607/
Mzoru601/
Mjirou55136/
Mchiru551/
Mcuiru551/
M'Ciru551/
Mzairu551/
McErroe501/
McEuroe500/

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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 Mseru
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