Msura Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Msura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Msura (29) may also be a first name.
Msura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Msura is most common in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Msura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Msura live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Msura is also the 1,951,561st most frequent given name in the world, borne by 29 people.
Msura is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania Msura is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 82 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 9 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 37 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Msuraj | 91 | 2 | / |
| Msurga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Msurah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Msuraa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Msaura | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mshaura | 83 | 2 | / |
| Msuri | 80 | 1,809 | / |
| Msure | 80 | 86 | / |
| Msora | 80 | 25 | / |
| Msury | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mjura | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mzura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Msouri | 73 | 239 | / |
| Mshora | 73 | 97 | / |
| Mzurga | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mzoura | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mshure | 73 | 5 | / |
| Msurid | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mshira | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mjurad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Msuris | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mseure | 73 | 1 | / |
| Msauri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mshuri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhsure | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mshauri | 67 | 651 | / |
| Mëzuraj | 67 | 50 | / |
| Msuresh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mshaury | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mcurray | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mchurad | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Shora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msuurer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjurray | 67 | 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 Msura
- 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