Musandiwa Surname

287,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Musandiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musandiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,3261:40,8585,242
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Musandiwa (2,254) may also be a first name.

Musandiwa Last Name Facts

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

Musandiwa occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Musandiwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Musandiwa is the 287,894th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,467,026 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Musandiwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 157,311th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 2,254 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,326 people, or 1 in 40,858. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 72 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent live. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Musandiwa Last Name Statistics demography

Musandiwa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.43% less than the national average, earning R 174,828 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosandiwa8924/
Muzandiwa891/
Musondiwa891/
Musandewa891/
Mujandiwa891/
Musandiehwi801/
Muzondiwa782,041/
Mosandiwe788/
Muzondewa6755/
Mozondiwa677/
Muzondiva671/
Mosondiwe671/
Murzandeeva601/

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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 Musandiwa
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