Mshongo Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Mshongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 84 | 1:630,257 | 38,555 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mshongo (13) may also be a first name.
Mshongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mshongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mshongo is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mshongo.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mshongo is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mshongo reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mshongo is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 630,257. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 76 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Msongo | 92 | 1,476 | / |
| Mshogo | 92 | 104 | / |
| Mshono | 92 | 13 | / |
| Msong'o | 86 | 86 | / |
| Mshonga | 86 | 40 | / |
| Mshango | 86 | 21 | / |
| Mhcongo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mhzongo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mshengo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Msongoa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mxhongo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Msogo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mshangoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Msango | 77 | 4,961 | / |
| Msonga | 77 | 3,876 | / |
| Mshona | 77 | 107 | / |
| Mzongo | 77 | 105 | / |
| Mxongo | 77 | 98 | / |
| Msungo | 77 | 39 | / |
| Msonoi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mjongo | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mchono | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshago | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshanga | 71 | 12,167 | / |
| Mshenga | 71 | 3,821 | / |
| Mshunga | 71 | 146 | / |
| M'Sonoi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Msangoa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Msangou | 71 | 2 | / |
| M'Sango | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mxongoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mxhungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msoonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mjongoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msongha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msongaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msogoth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msago | 67 | 370 | / |
| Mshang'a | 67 | 362 | / |
| Msoga | 67 | 357 | / |
| Msona | 67 | 237 | / |
| Mjogo | 67 | 214 | / |
| M'Shanga | 67 | 76 | / |
| Mjono | 67 | 69 | / |
| Mcono | 67 | 58 | / |
| Mchamngo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mzogo | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Mshongo
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