Mshana Surname

18,036th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mshana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mshana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania30,4811:1,737235
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Jamaica121:239,1626,359
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
China21:683,660,78330,601
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Mshana (20) may also be a first name.

Mshana Last Name Facts

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

Mshana is most common in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mshana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mshana is the 18,036th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 238,070 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mshana reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous given name internationally, held by 20 people.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 30,481 people, or 1 in 1,737. In Tanzania Mshana is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 28 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 11 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Mshana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mshana last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Mshana earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mshanga9212,167/
Mshanah921/
Msana91936/
M'Shanga8676/
Mshangai864/
Mshani8315,332/
Msanga836,866/
Mshona83107/
Mshane8312/
Msgana833/
Mhsana831/
Msanaa831/
Mshanh831/
Mshangi77837/
Msaanga7759/
Mshango7721/
Mshange7712/
Mshanie779/
Msangaâ775/
Msangaa773/
Msshane772/
Mcheana771/
M'Chana771/
Mhsanay771/
M'Shani771/
Mchanaa771/
Msheane771/
McHanas770/
McHanah770/
Msane7313,217/
Msani736,833/
Mzana731,041/
Msena73435/
Msona73237/
Mjana73236/
Msano734/
Mxana731/
M'Channa714/
Mshanych712/
Mchannah712/
Mshangoi711/
McHanatt711/
Mshanets711/
Mshanish711/
Msangi6738,241/
Msango674,961/
Mzanga67567/
Mchani67429/
Mshoni67226/
Msange67219/
Mzaina67177/
McAnea6768/
McHane6715/
Mshono6713/
Mtjana6711/
Msanje6710/
Mhsane678/
Msanii676/
Mjaina676/
Msoona674/
Mchano674/
Msanyo674/
Msanni673/
Msanie673/
Msiane672/
Msiona672/
Mzhani672/
Mseena671/
Mjanah671/
Mzayna671/
Mshone671/
McAnay671/
McHany671/
Msgane671/
Msanhi671/
Mziana671/
Mmsona671/
Mmzana671/
Msaani671/
Mssena671/
M'Sani671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mshana
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