Msula Surname

496,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Msula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6091:86,9328,808
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Msula (93) may also be a first name.

Msula Last Name Facts

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

The surname Msula occurs most in Tanzania. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Msula? popularity and diffusion

Msula is the 496,702nd most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 10,975,220 people. Msula is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msula are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Msula is also the 986,211th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 93 people.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 609 people, or 1 in 86,932. In Tanzania Msula is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 41 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 27 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mseula91256/
Msaula91106/
Msulla915/
Msulau912/
Msulah912/
Mshula911/
Msulga911/
Mshaula83213/
Msullah834/
Msulaah834/
Mshulia831/
Msola802,632/
Msule801,021/
Msuli80207/
Mzula80123/
Mjula8011/
Msulo804/
Mxula801/
Mssoulia774/
Mshila73938/
Msolla73490/
Mzaula73152/
Msolia73141/
Mshule73125/
Msauli73115/
Mshola7376/
Msaule7330/
Mrzula7328/
Mjaula738/
McUlla736/
Mzulla734/
Mseuli734/
Mzulat734/
Msuhli731/
Msuhle731/
McHula731/
Mjulla731/
Mzuila731/
Msulli731/
Mzulah731/
McUlay730/
Mshaullah711/
Mshilla6793/
Mssilea679/
Msholla677/
McUllah676/
Mzullah675/
Msouley674/
Msouhli674/
Mzuulga674/
M'Souli673/
Msollah672/
Msoliah672/
Msholah671/
Mchoula671/
Mzhulga671/
McUllay671/
McHulay670/

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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 Msula
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