Msuma Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Msuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
South Africa1051:515,97841,519
Tanzania611:867,89543,770
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Msuma (48) may also be a first name.

Msuma Last Name Facts

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

Msuma (Hindi: एमसुमा) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Msuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Msuma live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Msuma is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 48 people.

This surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Aside from Malawi Msuma exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 35 percent live and Tanzania, where 20 percent live.

Msuma Last Name Statistics demography

Msuma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.94% less than the national average, earning R 90,444 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msumai91331/
Mshuma918/
Msumat915/
Msusmma831/
Msoma806,703/
Msumi805,801/
Msume801,488/
Mzuma80883/
Mxuma80481/
Mjuma80288/
Msumo8012/
Msumy804/
Mshumi73610/
Mxhuma73253/
Mshima73156/
Msomea7376/
Mssumi7376/
Mshume734/
Mssoma734/
Mshoma733/
Msumyi732/
Mcauma731/
Mjumaa731/
Msomai731/
Mmjuma731/
Msoumo731/
M'Zuma731/
Mcouma731/
Mchouma674/
Mchauma674/
Mzoumga671/
Mmshima671/

Msuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Msuma in the Hindi language
एमसुमाemasuma-

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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 Msuma
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