Mshewa Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Mshewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Mshewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mshewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mshewa is found most in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshewa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mshewa is the 1,943,350th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. Mshewa is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mshewa reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mshewa is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 594,850. In Tanzania Mshewa is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 84 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 10 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Mshewa occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Msewa | 91 | 1,139 | / |
| Msehwa | 83 | 270 | / |
| Msheba | 83 | 162 | / |
| Mshawa | 83 | 33 | / |
| Mshiwa | 83 | 19 | / |
| M'Sewa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mseuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mshewe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Msewaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshaeva | 77 | 1 | / |
| McHewat | 77 | 0 | / |
| Msiwa | 73 | 940 | / |
| Msawa | 73 | 650 | / |
| Mseba | 73 | 326 | / |
| Msewe | 73 | 243 | / |
| Mjewa | 73 | 241 | / |
| Mgewa | 73 | 146 | / |
| Mseva | 73 | 33 | / |
| Msewo | 73 | 9 | / |
| McEwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mzewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mchechwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Msheshwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mshawwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msheshua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mshibe | 67 | 1,311 | / |
| Mgejwa | 67 | 163 | / |
| Mrzewa | 67 | 162 | / |
| Msoeva | 67 | 131 | / |
| Msibha | 67 | 70 | / |
| Mshiba | 67 | 44 | / |
| Mchewe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mshive | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mshebe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mshiva | 67 | 9 | / |
| Msaiwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mshava | 67 | 6 | / |
| Msaeva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mssawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mshawo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mcejwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Msiwau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Msieba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mshiwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mciswa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msevhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mxihwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msiwwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mxheba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msaywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msuiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mseswe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mshewa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis