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
Msonia is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Msonia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,328,442nd most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname Msonia occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Msonia reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent 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 reside, Arusha Region, where 2 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Moldova, where 1 percent reside.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis