Msimbwa Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Msimbwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 301 | 1:175,886 | 15,352 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Msimbwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msimbwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Msimbwa has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Msimbwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 878,878th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msimbwa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Msimbwa is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 175,886. In Tanzania Msimbwa is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 47 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 40 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Msimbwa is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Mozambique, where 0 percent live.
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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 Msimbwa
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