Msunza Surname
Approximately 1,082 people bear this surname
Msunza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 948 | 1:55,846 | 6,094 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Msunza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msunza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Msunza is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Msunza? popularity and diffusion
Msunza is the 339,783rd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,735,255 people. The surname Msunza occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msunza are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 948 people, or 1 in 55,846. In Tanzania Msunza is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 61 percent live, Iringa Region, where 28 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Tanzania Msunza is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 12 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Sunza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Msunzah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Msusinza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Msonza | 83 | 438 | / |
| Msumza | 83 | 344 | / |
| Msunja | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mzunza | 83 | 5 | / |
| Msunsa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mcunza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Msonzah | 77 | 20 | / |
| M'Sonza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Msuntsha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Msunje | 67 | 650 | / |
| Msonsa | 67 | 383 | / |
| Msungi | 67 | 189 | / |
| Mzunze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msonzo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mzonza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msunche | 62 | 4 | / |
| Mshungi | 62 | 4 | / |
| Mchunja | 62 | 1 | / |
| Msontsha | 57 | 6 | / |
| Msonthsa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mzonzi | 50 | 7 | / |
| Mzonzo | 50 | 5 | / |
| Mjungi | 50 | 5 | / |
| Mzunje | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mzungi | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mjumzi | 50 | 3 | / |
| Mzunge | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mcunsi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Msonso | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Msunza
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis