Musampwa Surname
Approximately 11,483 people bear this surname
Musampwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 11,281 | 1:6,549 | 794 |
| Zambia | 201 | 1:78,855 | 6,716 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Musampwa (1,755) may also be a first name.
Musampwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musampwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musampwa is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musampwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 45,195th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 634,638 people. Musampwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musampwa live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 182,798th most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 1,755 people.
The last name Musampwa is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 11,281 people, or 1 in 6,549. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mussampwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Musammpwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Musambwa | 88 | 462 | / |
| Musampua | 88 | 41 | / |
| Musampwe | 88 | 21 | / |
| Musanpwa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Musompwa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Muzampwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mutsambwa | 82 | 247 | / |
| Mushambwa | 82 | 9 | / |
| Musombwa | 75 | 2,239 | / |
| Musembwa | 75 | 116 | / |
| Muzambwa | 75 | 26 | / |
| Misambwa | 75 | 21 | / |
| Musambwe | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mujambwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Musompwe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mosambwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Misempwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mushambwe | 71 | 124 | / |
| Mushombwa | 71 | 82 | / |
| Mutsambwe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Musaimbwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muchambwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mudjambwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mussembwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushambwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutsambwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muchaambwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizambwa | 63 | 1,374 | / |
| Musombwe | 63 | 126 | / |
| Mosombwa | 63 | 27 | / |
| Muzembwa | 63 | 11 | / |
| Musambue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muchambwe | 59 | 60 | / |
| Muchombwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mushombwe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Muchaambwe | 56 | 2 | / |
| Mutchombwa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mozombwa | 50 | 55 | / |
| Musombua | 50 | 27 | / |
| Muzambue | 50 | 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 Musampwa
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