Msololo Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msololo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Msololo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3461:153,01013,848
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Msololo (12) may also be a first name.

Msololo Last Name Facts

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

Msololo is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Msololo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 804,502nd most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name Msololo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msololo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Msololo is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name internationally, held by 12 people.

It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 153,010. In Tanzania Msololo is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 79 percent live, Mara Region, where 20 percent live and Arusha Region, where 0 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mshololo93288/
Msolola86428/
Mzololo862/
Mchololo801/
Msolela711/
Mcolola711/
Mselela57380/
Msalela57301/
Msalala576/
Mzolela572/
Msalelo571/
Msalula571/
Mshelela532/
Mshalala531/
Msheliala501/
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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 Msololo
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