Musanyika Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Musanyika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 84 | 1:188,690 | 12,615 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
Musanyika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musanyika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musanyika is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Musanyika.
How Common Is The Last Name Musanyika? popularity and diffusion
The last name Musanyika is the 1,674,734th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musanyika reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 188,690. In Zambia it is most common in: North-Western Province, where 64 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found.
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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 Musanyika
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