Mshu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mshu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mshu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mshu (6) may also be a first name.

Mshu Last Name Facts

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

Mshu (Russian: Мшу) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mshu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mshu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mshu reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mshu is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 6 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Apart from South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Thailand, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mshau896/
Msheu894/
Mshui893/
Mshus891/
Mshud891/
Msu8671/
Mshoud801/
Mshout801/
Msau751,572/
Mseu75477/
Msuu7537/
Msud7520/
Msou7518/
Msui759/
Msuh758/
Msuy757/
Mssu754/
Msuz752/
Msju751/
Mmsu751/
Msiu751/
Mhsu751/
Msus751/
Mscu751/
Msup751/
Msut751/
Msux751/
Mszu751/
Mxhu751/
Mhzu751/
Måshult731/
Msuha679,204/
Msoud67257/
Mcheu67187/
Msaud6725/
Msuit6711/
Msuph6710/
Msuth675/
Msush674/
McHuh672/
Mchuu672/
Mchup671/
Mssus671/
Msuut671/
Msouh671/
Mchus671/
Msous671/
Msujh671/
Msiua671/
Msuud671/
M'Sui671/
M'Sou671/
Msuch671/
McHui670/

Mshu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mshu in the Russian language
Мшуmsu-

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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 Mshu
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