Musarurwa Surname
Approximately 6,837 people bear this surname
Musarurwa Surname User-submission:
The Musarurwa surname means 'chosen one' or 'one who has been selected to do something'.
Musarurwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 6,689 | 1:2,308 | 149 |
| England | 64 | 1:870,595 | 45,570 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Musarurwa (998) may also be a first name.
Musarurwa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Musarurwa surname means 'chosen one' or 'one who has been selected to do something'.
- rudoMusarurwa Demographics
Average Musarurwa Salary in
England
£28,490
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Musarurwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musarurwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Musarurwa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Musarurwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Musarurwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 72,151st most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,065,898 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Musarurwa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 254,712th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 998 people.
This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 6,689 people, or 1 in 2,308. In Zimbabwe Musarurwa is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 27 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 26 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musaruirwa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Musharurwa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Musarirwa | 89 | 17 | / |
| Muzarurwa | 89 | 8 | / |
| Musarorwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Musarurwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Musarurwi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muzarirwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muzerurwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mushororwa | 74 | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Musarurwa
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