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 occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mshunga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshunga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,459,453rd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Mshunga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mshunga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mshunga is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 365,115. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 76 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 6 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
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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