Musambani Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Musambani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 214 | 1:11,259 | 2,142 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Musambani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musambani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Musambani has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Musambani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Musambani is the 996,001st most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. Musambani is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Musambani reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Namibia, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 11,259. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Khomas Region, where 66 percent reside, Erongo Region, where 28 percent reside and Hardap Region, where 6 percent reside. Besides Namibia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musambanyi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Muzambani | 89 | 42 | / |
| Musombani | 89 | 5 | / |
| Musambane | 89 | 1 | / |
| Musambany | 89 | 1 | / |
| Musombanyi | 84 | 4 | / |
| Mozambani | 78 | 30 | / |
| Musombany | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mucambane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mozzambani | 74 | 47 | / |
| Mozamboni | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muzombany | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mozambone | 56 | 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 Musambani
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