Musando Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Musando Surname Definition:
Musando is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: millet.
Musando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 100 | 1:461,799 | 24,210 |
| Zambia | 92 | 1:172,282 | 11,887 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 1:3,087,648 | 114,684 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Musando (12) may also be a first name.
Musando Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Musando is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: millet.
Musando Demographics
Musando Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Musando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musando Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musando is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Musando? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,152,132nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musando are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 461,799. In Kenya Musando is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 73 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 9 percent reside and Taita Taveta County, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Musando occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 44 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Musando Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Musando surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushando | 93 | 218 | / |
| Mutsando | 93 | 42 | / |
| Musiando | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mussando | 93 | 1 | / |
| Musanda | 86 | 4,545 | / |
| Musondo | 86 | 108 | / |
| Misando | 86 | 8 | / |
| Muzando | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mosando | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moussandou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Muchando | 80 | 512 | / |
| Musianda | 80 | 315 | / |
| Mushanda | 80 | 215 | / |
| Mussanda | 80 | 40 | / |
| Mushondo | 80 | 38 | / |
| Mushendo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Musiondo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Musaanda | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mussondo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mutsanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mishando | 80 | 1 | / |
| Musandad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Musandah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moussanda | 75 | 86 | / |
| Mouzandou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Muchaindo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musonda | 71 | 206,234 | / |
| Muzondo | 71 | 6,352 | / |
| Mucanda | 71 | 2,174 | / |
| Muzanda | 71 | 200 | / |
| Mosanda | 71 | 175 | / |
| Mujanda | 71 | 106 | / |
| Mozando | 71 | 62 | / |
| Mosondo | 71 | 39 | / |
| Misanda | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mucondo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mujondo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mushahanda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mushchanda | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Mushanda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mishondo | 67 | 5,966 | / |
| Missanda | 67 | 355 | / |
| Mushonda | 67 | 161 | / |
| Mosianda | 67 | 82 | / |
| Mogiando | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mossanda | 67 | 23 | / |
| Muzhanda | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mossondo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mushenda | 67 | 12 | / |
| Muzandaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muchondo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muzondoh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mosainda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moussoundou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Musondah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Musondaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mussonda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muchanda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muysonda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishendo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muizondo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muzaanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moseanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishanda | 67 | 0 | / |
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