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 borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mshigeni.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshigeni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mshigeni live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,941,201. In Tanzania it is most numerous 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 this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common 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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