Mshonga Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Iceland

Mshonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mshonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe371:417,25037,018
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mshonga Last Name Facts

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

Mshonga is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mshonga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mshonga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mshonga live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 417,250. In Zimbabwe Mshonga is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 35 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 27 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 5 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msonga923,876/
Mshona92107/
Mshanga8612,167/
Mshenga863,821/
Mshunga86146/
Mshongi86143/
Mshongo8688/
Msongea864/
Mshonge863/
Msongaa861/
Msongha861/
Msongoa861/
Msoonga861/
Msoga83357/
Msona83237/
Mshang'a80362/
M'Shanga8076/
Mshangai804/
Mshana7730,611/
Msanga776,866/
Msonge771,978/
Msongo771,476/
Msunga771,300/
Msooga77132/
Mshogo77104/
Mshaga7776/
Mshono7713/
Mconga7710/
Mzonga776/
Msoona774/
Msiona772/
Mjonga772/
Mmsona771/
Msomga771/
Mshaninga7523/
Mshangi71837/
Mchongi71161/
Msong'o7186/
Msaanga7159/
Mshango7121/
Mchonge7118/
Mshange7112/
Mhcongo719/
Msangoa718/
Msangaâ715/
Mshungi714/
Mzoonga714/
Mhzongo714/
Msungaa714/
Msangaa713/
Msangga713/
Mhjanga712/
Mshengo712/
Mhcanga712/
Msuunga711/
Mxhongo711/
Mshanah711/
Msana67936/
Msaga67847/
Mjona6743/
Msogo676/
Msaninga674/
Mjoga674/
Msoughga671/
M'Shahga671/
Mshangoi671/
Mchang'a671/

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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 Mshonga
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