Msumba Surname

58,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Msumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi5,4371:3,149401
Tanzania2,8891:18,3252,337
South Africa1171:463,05738,677
Zimbabwe871:177,45121,452
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England81:6,964,757184,742
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Msumba (81) may also be a first name.

Msumba Last Name Facts

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

Msumba is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Msumba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 58,943rd most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 851,051 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msumba reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Msumba is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 81 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 5,437 people, or 1 in 3,149. Besides Malawi Msumba is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 34 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Msumba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Msumba last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Msumba earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 15.14% less than the national average, earning R 201,660 per year and in United States they earn 7.55% more than the national average, earning $46,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mshumba92164/
Mshumbaa861/
Msomba838,232/
Mzumba8384/
Mjumba8344/
Msumbe8310/
Msumbi837/
Msumbo831/
McUmba831/
Mshomba77692/
Mshimba77621/
Mshumbi773/
Mjuimba771/
Mssimba771/
Msumbui771/
Mzomba671,042/
Mjumbe67803/
Msombe67747/
Mzumbe67222/
Mzumbi67122/
Msombo6730/
Msunwa675/
Mzumwa674/
Msunua673/
Msombi672/
Msomwa672/
Mjumbi671/
Mcimba671/
Mshombo6256/
Mshombe629/
M'Somwa627/
Mchumwa624/
Msombou621/
M'Cumbe621/
Mchumbo621/
M'Shombo571/
Mzombe50366/
Mzombi504/
Mzombo504/

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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
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  • 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 Msumba
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