Musana Surname
Approximately 21,558 people bear this surname
Musana Surname Definition:
Musana is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: waist.
Musana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 16,238 | 1:2,404 | 386 |
| Rwanda | 3,101 | 1:3,665 | 908 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,024 | 1:15,076 | 2,116 |
| Zambia | 413 | 1:38,378 | 3,829 |
| DR Congo | 335 | 1:220,536 | 21,570 |
| Indonesia | 178 | 1:742,973 | 57,103 |
| South Africa | 102 | 1:531,154 | 42,340 |
| Thailand | 53 | 1:1,332,799 | 187,598 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Musana (1,624) may also be a first name.
Musana Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Musana is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: waist.
Musana Demographics
Average Musana Salary in
England
£21,175
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Musana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musana (Bengali: মুসানা, Georgian: მუსანა, Hindi: मुसाना, Oriya: ମୁସଣା) is most common in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 25,033rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 338,044 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Musana are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Musana is also the 191,561st most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 1,624 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 16,238 people, or 1 in 2,404. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Buyende District, where 10 percent live, Mayuge District, where 10 percent live and Kaliro District, where 7 percent live. Apart from Uganda it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 14 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Musana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Musana earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 43.15% less than the national average, earning R 135,108 per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $47,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Musana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Musana in the Georgian language | ||
| მუსანა | musana | - |
| Musana in the Bengali language | ||
| মুসানা | musana | - |
| Musana in the Hindi language | ||
| मुसाना | musana | 75 |
| मुसना | musana | 25 |
| Musana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁସଣା | musana | 33.33 |
| ମୁଷାନା | musana | 33.33 |
| ମୁସନା | musana | 33.33 |
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