Mshila Surname
Approximately 938 people bear this surname
Mshila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 907 | 1:50,915 | 5,174 |
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
Mshila (273) may also be a first name.
Mshila Demographics
Mshila Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mshila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mshila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mshila is most common in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshila? popularity and diffusion
Mshila is the 380,259th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,769,239 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mshila reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 537,992nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 273 people.
The surname Mshila is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 907 people, or 1 in 50,915. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Taita Taveta County, where 66 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 24 percent reside and Kilifi County, where 8 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Mshila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mshilla | 92 | 93 | / |
| Msheila | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mshaila | 92 | 4 | / |
| Msila | 91 | 2,262 | / |
| Mshzhila | 86 | 1 | / |
| Msehla | 83 | 50 | / |
| Mshili | 83 | 16 | / |
| Msaila | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mshela | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mshile | 83 | 2 | / |
| Msilau | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Sila | 83 | 1 | / |
| Msilia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mshula | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mshailaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mshelia | 77 | 4,086 | / |
| Mshilli | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mssilea | 77 | 9 | / |
| Msehela | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mshella | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mchilas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mshailj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshaile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mschili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshelai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshulia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mzila | 73 | 6,169 | / |
| Mjila | 73 | 894 | / |
| Msula | 73 | 664 | / |
| Msela | 73 | 600 | / |
| Msile | 73 | 549 | / |
| Mgila | 73 | 418 | / |
| Msili | 73 | 224 | / |
| Msilo | 73 | 17 | / |
| Mxila | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mshellia | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mshsoili | 71 | 11 | / |
| Msailaja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mshelias | 71 | 2 | / |
| Msheliaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mchailah | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Sili | 67 | 445 | / |
| Mjaila | 67 | 286 | / |
| Mseula | 67 | 256 | / |
| Mshele | 67 | 224 | / |
| M'Zila | 67 | 177 | / |
| Msoili | 67 | 98 | / |
| Mjilah | 67 | 90 | / |
| Msehli | 67 | 44 | / |
| Mselia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mselea | 67 | 12 | / |
| Msyola | 67 | 9 | / |
| Msilih | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mssili | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mshelgaya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mselya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Msetla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Msulla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Msihli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mdzila | 67 | 4 | / |
| Msheli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mzilay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mtjila | 67 | 3 | / |
| Msulau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msulah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msiele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mshelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msielo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mssily | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mselhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgilya | 67 | 1 | / |
| McIlay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msailo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mseile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzilai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzuila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjilya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mcilga | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Sela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mchily | 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
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- 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 Mshila
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