Musako Surname
Approximately 845 people bear this surname
Musako Surname User-submission:
The surname Musako means 'wiping stick'.
Musako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 750 | 1:21,133 | 2,315 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Musako (72) may also be a first name.
Musako Surname Meaning
Musako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musako occurs most in Zambia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musako? popularity and diffusion
Musako is the 412,606th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,624,315 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musako live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Musako is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 72 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 750 people, or 1 in 21,133. In Zambia Musako is most numerous in: Central Province, where 50 percent reside, Southern Province, where 24 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.
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