Msophe Surname
Approximately 780 people bear this surname
Msophe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 779 | 1:67,961 | 7,166 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Msophe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msophe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Msophe occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Msophe.
How Common Is The Last Name Msophe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Msophe is the 439,223rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,343,008 people. The surname Msophe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msophe live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 779 people, or 1 in 67,961. In Tanzania Msophe is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 35 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 23 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Msophe
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