Mshunga Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Mshunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 145 | 1:365,115 | 26,840 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mshunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mshunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mshunga is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mshunga is the 1,459,453rd most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Mshunga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mshunga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 365,115. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 76 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 6 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 6 percent live. Besides Tanzania Mshunga occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Msunga | 92 | 1,300 | / |
| Mshuga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mshinga | 86 | 139 | / |
| Mshonga | 86 | 40 | / |
| Mshungi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Msungaa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Msuunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Msuna | 83 | 185 | / |
| Msuga | 83 | 76 | / |
| Msonga | 77 | 3,876 | / |
| Mzunga | 77 | 2,859 | / |
| Msungi | 77 | 189 | / |
| Mshona | 77 | 107 | / |
| Msungo | 77 | 39 | / |
| Mjunga | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mchuna | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mseuga | 77 | 5 | / |
| Msunaa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Msugna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Msuiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshongi | 71 | 143 | / |
| Mshongo | 71 | 88 | / |
| Mshingo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Msughga | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mzuunga | 71 | 5 | / |
| Msongea | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mshonge | 71 | 3 | / |
| Msoonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mzungha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msungui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mchunai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mzungah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msongoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msongha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msongaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mxhungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msoga | 67 | 357 | / |
| Msona | 67 | 237 | / |
| Mzuga | 67 | 178 | / |
| Mzuna | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mcuna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mjuna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mzunghga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mjuga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msoughga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msuno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msuughga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mxuna | 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
- 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 Mshunga
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