Msukwa Surname
Approximately 42,538 people bear this surname
Msukwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 32,650 | 1:524 | 34 |
| Tanzania | 9,852 | 1:5,374 | 714 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Msukwa (12) may also be a first name.
Msukwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msukwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Msukwa is most common in Malawi. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Msukwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 13,171st most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 171,318 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msukwa reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 32,650 people, or 1 in 524. Other than Malawi this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 23 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Sukwa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Msuskwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mshaukwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Msokwa | 83 | 10,969 | / |
| Mzukwa | 83 | 1,028 | / |
| Msugwa | 83 | 186 | / |
| Msukwe | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mjukwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mxukwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Msokwaâ | 77 | 51 | / |
| Mchukwa | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mshikwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Msokwe | 67 | 499 | / |
| Msogwa | 67 | 121 | / |
| Msokwi | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mzukwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Msuqua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mzokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjucwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzukwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| McUcwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mshigwa | 62 | 402 | / |
| Mshiqwa | 62 | 6 | / |
| Msughwe | 62 | 4 | / |
| Mshicwa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mshighwa | 57 | 12 | / |
| Mshuncwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mchughwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mzugwe | 50 | 21 | / |
| Msugve | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Msukwa
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