Musaanya Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Musaanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Musaanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musaanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Musaanya is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Musaanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Musaanya is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musaanya reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,055,116. In Uganda Musaanya is most prevalent in: Masaka District, where 22 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 22 percent reside and Bukomansimbi District, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 3 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musanya | 93 | 2,288 | / |
| Mushahanya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mushanya | 88 | 244 | / |
| Mussanya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mousanya | 88 | 3 | / |
| Musanyah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Musannya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mutsanjya | 82 | 6 | / |
| Muchaanya | 82 | 2 | / |
| Muzanya | 80 | 210 | / |
| Mosanya | 80 | 207 | / |
| Musonya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Musanyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muchahanya | 78 | 2 | / |
| Moshanya | 75 | 22 | / |
| Mussanha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mussania | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mushonya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mushanja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Musonjya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mussanja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mussenya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mutshanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muzaaniha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musanja | 67 | 161 | / |
| Mujanja | 67 | 31 | / |
| Muzanyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Musenyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Musania | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mujania | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mucenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muzanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mozanya | 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 Musaanya
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