Msonza Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Msonza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msonza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4151:37,2015,761
England91:6,190,895170,599
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Msonza (28) may also be a first name.

Msonza Last Name Facts

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

Msonza occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Msonza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 679,794th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. Msonza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Msonza are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 37,201. In Zimbabwe Msonza is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 33 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 27 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msonzah9220/
M'Sonza922/
Msunza831,082/
Msonsa83383/
Msanza8314/
Mzonza832/
Msonzo832/
Msongea774/
Mshenza771/
Msunzah771/
Mshonxa771/
Mchonza771/
M'Sunza771/
Msontsha716/
Msonthsa711/
Msusinza711/
Msonge671,978/
Msanze67766/
Msumza67344/
Msanzi67338/
Msanja6745/
Msanzo6710/
Msunja679/
Mzonzi677/
Mzanza676/
Mzonzo675/
Mzunza675/
Msunsa674/
Msansa672/
Mzomza671/
Mcunza671/
Mcanza671/
Msanca671/
Msonso671/

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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 Msonza
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