Musalamba Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Musalamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musalamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Musalamba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Musalamba Come From? nationality or country of origin

Musalamba is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Musalamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Musalamba is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musalamba are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Musalamba is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia it is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musalambe899/
Musalambi891/
Muzalambi781/
Muchalambe74132/
Muchalambi7411/
Muselembo6725/
Musolombi672/
Muchchhalambe642/
Musholombi6333/
Muchalanbe631/
Musholommbi601/
Mozolomba5627/
Mosholombe5399/
Mosholombi5326/

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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
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  • 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 Musalamba
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