Mshigeni Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Mshigeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mshigeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mshigeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mshigeni is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshigeni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mshigeni live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,941,201. In Tanzania Mshigeni is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 22 percent are found, Lindi Region, where 22 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 22 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Mshigeni
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