Musase Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Musase Surname Definition:

Musase is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a special type of indegenous tree that is used to make mortars and musical drums.

Musase Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1921:384,78933,038
Zambia341:466,17421,520
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Musase Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Musase is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a special type of indegenous tree that is used to make mortars and musical drums.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Musase Last Name Facts

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

Musase has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Musase.

How Common Is The Last Name Musase? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 975,866th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Musase reside; 72 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Other than The DR Congo this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 13 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musashe9227/
Musasse921/
Musas913,781/
Mushashe869/
Mutsatse861/
Mousasie861/
Musasa8319,599/
Muscas833,005/
Musese831,189/
Musasi83468/
Mausas83428/
Mosase83361/
Mousas83301/
Mushas83173/
Musage83163/
Musaus8337/
Musaas8334/
Musias8323/
Musose8315/
Mussas8314/
Misase8313/
Musaje837/
Musaze831/
Muisas831/
Mujase831/
Muzase831/
Mucase831/
Mushaishe8025/
Musashi773,367/
Moussas77301/
Mosaase77282/
Mousias77129/
Musasha7788/
Mousgas7763/
Musajee7740/
Mucasey7725/
Musiasi7724/
Musaasi7715/
Mussage7711/
Musesei7710/
Mucasse778/
Musache777/
Mutsasi776/
Mushage776/
Musazsa775/
Musager774/
Museshe774/
Mucause774/
Moutsas773/
Mousasa773/
Musajje773/
Musadge772/
Musaisa772/
Mushasa772/
Musasis772/
Musatsi772/
Musseus772/
Mosaise772/
Musjais771/
Musuese771/
Musasid771/
Musasih771/
Musayze771/
Moushas771/
Mosiase771/
Musassa771/
Musaszi771/
Musaasa771/
Museese771/
Mushaje771/
Musajis771/
Musiese771/
Mussaje771/
Mucashe771/
Mutsash771/
Musaage771/
Musaisi771/
Misasie771/
Musshauser7549/
Moushasheh754/
Moussaîsse751/
Mousashesh751/
Mutshatshe751/
Muzas73502/
Mucas73279/
Mosas73170/
Mujas7340/
Musos7330/
Musaz737/
Musax732/
Mučas731/
Mužas731/
Muças731/
Mushasha71484/
Musheshe71176/
Museisei71131/
Mushashi7180/
Missasse7166/
Musatshi7162/
Musaschi7143/
Moshashe7137/
Mushatsi7134/
Moussezi7124/
Mousagea7121/
Mutsashi7121/
Mussajee7116/
Mussashi7116/
Moussais714/
Musiesie714/
Moussass714/
Mishashe712/
Mouzesse712/
Moussage712/
Mushaisa712/
Mausager711/
Mushishe711/
Musaisha711/
Mussassi711/
Mouzaser711/
Mouschas711/
Moussasa711/
Mosiasea711/
Musawesi711/
Musaas'a711/
Muisagie711/
Mussassa711/
Mouhssas711/
Mushaisi711/
Musasaid711/
Mujasi671,928/
Misasi671,831/
Musosa671,459/
Musosi67943/
Mosasi67854/
Musaji67643/
Musazi67622/
Musagi67381/
Mouzas67340/
Moutsatsi67338/
Mujage67287/
Moutsassi67260/
Mosasa67228/
Musach67114/
Muzasi6794/
Museus6792/
Mushaishi6791/
Musaza6770/
Moussassi6766/
Mußhauser6751/
Mosose6749/
Muchas6748/
Mauchosse6741/
Mosias6735/
Mosass6733/
Moussajee6722/
Moussassa6719/
Muzaze6718/
Mossas6717/
Musoza6714/
Moushashi6711/
Mujoss679/
Mosash679/
Musios677/
Muzage677/
Museze676/
Moussesse675/
Musha'sha674/
Musoge674/
Musashova673/
Moosas673/
Mutsos673/
Muzasa673/
Mucaje673/
Moshas672/
Moseas672/
Moujas672/
Mushaz672/
Mujaze672/
Mucias672/
Muscos672/
Musaazeez672/
Moussisse672/
Mousos672/
Misaze672/
Mujaje672/
Musezi672/
Mushaisha672/
Mausaz671/
Mozase671/
Musashsha671/
Mosais671/
Mauzas671/
Moudjosse671/
Mudjas671/
Moussadje671/
Moussaysa671/
Moussodje671/
Muscaş671/
Murzas671/
Muisaz671/
Mujaas671/
Missousse671/
Muzese671/
Muzose671/
Muzzasser671/
Mushatshi671/
Musiaz671/
Mutsatshi671/
Mouzessee671/
Mushaigeh671/
Mauzaisse671/
Mushayisa671/
Mushayisi671/
Muhdsajed671/
Mujash671/
Moussiesi671/
Musazz671/
Mussacher670/
Muzzas670/

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