Msoke Surname

366,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9801:54,0225,923
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Msoke (18) may also be a first name.

Msoke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Msoke is most common in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Msoke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 366,594th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,413,577 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msoke live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 18 people.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 980 people, or 1 in 54,022. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 26 percent reside and Mara Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Malawi, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msoka803,467/
Mseke80537/
Msoki80420/
Mzoke8071/
Msake8044/
Msiok8027/
Mjoke802/
Msuke802/
Msjok801/
Msoky801/
Mhsake7361/
Mshoka7312/
Mshoki739/
McOoke738/
Mshake735/
Mshuke734/
Msaker734/
Msioki732/
M'Soki731/
Msceke731/
Mchoke731/
Msucke731/
Msoyka731/
Msak6758/
Mjok675/
Msoq672/
Mshakey672/
Msog671/
Mrzouke671/

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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 Msoke
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