Msonia Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Msonia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 168 | 1:315,129 | 23,975 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Msonia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msonia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Msonia is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Msonia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,328,442nd most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Msonia reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Msonia is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 315,129. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 97 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 2 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Moldova, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Msonya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Msangia | 77 | 73 | / |
| Msongea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Msanya | 67 | 2,156 | / |
| Msanja | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mzonya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Msunja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Msonyo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Msunya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Msugna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mehesenia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mxonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mshanja | 62 | 35 | / |
| Mzangia | 62 | 9 | / |
| Mshanya | 62 | 5 | / |
| Mhsanya | 62 | 5 | / |
| Mxhonya | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mshenya | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mjanja | 50 | 1,301 | / |
| Msanjo | 50 | 173 | / |
| Mzunya | 50 | 110 | / |
| Mjonjo | 50 | 22 | / |
| Mxunya | 50 | 11 | / |
| Msanyo | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mzanya | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mjanya | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mcanya | 50 | 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 Msonia
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