Musafu Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Musafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Uganda | 66 | 1:591,504 | 31,661 |
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Musafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Musafu is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musafu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Musafu is the 1,001,271st most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname Musafu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musafu are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 492,530. Without taking into account The DR Congo Musafu is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 26 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musafau | 92 | 165 | / |
| Mushafu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Musafeu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mushafau | 86 | 146 | / |
| Mushafou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Musefu | 83 | 494 | / |
| Mucafu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Musofu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mushaffau | 80 | 24 | / |
| Moussafou | 80 | 13 | / |
| Muchafu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Museifu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Musefeu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Musefui | 77 | 4 | / |
| Misaafu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muzaifu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Museefu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mosafau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mushaphu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosofu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muzofu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muzefu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishefu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mushephu | 57 | 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 Musafu
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