Musalimwa Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Musalimwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 125 | 1:369,439 | 21,332 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Musalimwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musalimwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Musalimwa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musalimwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,604,449th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Musalimwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Musalimwa live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Musalimwa is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 369,439. In Kenya Musalimwa is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent reside, Muranga County, where 1 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Musalimwa
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