Msoka Surname

130,488th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,3131:15,9802,071
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Msoka (18) may also be a first name.

Msoka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Msoka is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Msoka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Msoka is the 130,488th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,101,975 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msoka reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 18 people.

The last name Msoka is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,313 people, or 1 in 15,980. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 43 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 11 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mshoka9112/
Msokau913/
Msoyka911/
Mshokat836/
Msaka802,886/
Msuka802,381/
Mjoka801,711/
Mseka801,054/
Msoke80983/
Msoki80420/
Msoko8025/
Mzoka806/
Msoky801/
Msauka73406/
Msakha7377/
Mshaka7344/
Mshoki739/
Mshuka739/
Msakaa736/
Mssaka734/
Mshoko734/
Msakai734/
Msaaka734/
Msioki732/
Msakat732/
Mshoqa731/
Msioko731/
Msukat731/
M'Soki731/
Msseka731/
Msekaa731/
M'Soko731/
Mcokkah677/
McHotka670/

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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 Msoka
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