Musaka Surname
Approximately 9,484 people bear this surname
Musaka Surname Definition:
Musaka is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: wild dog.
Musaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4,221 | 1:3,755 | 463 |
| DR Congo | 2,846 | 1:25,959 | 3,266 |
| Zimbabwe | 986 | 1:15,657 | 2,227 |
| Nigeria | 640 | 1:276,786 | 15,683 |
| Thailand | 347 | 1:203,569 | 33,741 |
| Albania | 80 | 1:36,426 | 5,339 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| Uganda | 60 | 1:650,655 | 33,621 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Cameroon | 49 | 1:423,859 | 35,946 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Namibia | 26 | 1:92,669 | 8,353 |
| Kenya | 24 | 1:1,924,162 | 36,129 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Musaka (703) may also be a first name.
Musaka Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Musaka is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: wild dog.
Musaka Demographics
Musaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Musaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musaka (Marathi: मुसका, Oriya: ମୁସକା, Russian: Мусака) is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musaka? popularity and diffusion
Musaka is the 53,784th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 768,404 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Musaka are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 311,646th most commonly used first name globally, held by 703 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 4,221 people, or 1 in 3,755. In Zambia Musaka is most frequent in: Central Province, where 31 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 22 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent live. Other than Zambia this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live.
Musaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Musaka are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Musaka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Musaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Musaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁସକା | musaka | 57.14 |
| ମୁସାକା | musaka | 25 |
| ମୁଷାକା | musaka | 14.29 |
| ମୂସକା | musaka | 3.57 |
| Musaka in the Marathi language | ||
| मुसका | musaka | 50 |
| मुसाका | musaka | 25 |
| मूसका | musaka | 25 |
| Musaka in the Russian language | ||
| Мусака | musaka | - |
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Footnotes
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