Musau Surname
Approximately 79,283 people bear this surname
Musau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 45,540 | 1:1,622 | 155 |
| Kenya | 31,637 | 1:1,460 | 237 |
| Uganda | 1,513 | 1:25,803 | 3,648 |
| Zambia | 137 | 1:115,693 | 8,909 |
| United States | 100 | 1:3,624,589 | 201,936 |
| Papua New Guinea | 90 | 1:90,597 | 12,060 |
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| Belgium | 29 | 1:396,436 | 41,978 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Musau (10,382) may also be a first name.
Musau Demographics
Musau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Musau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musau (Hindi: मुसऊ) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Musau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Musau is the 7,160th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 91,918 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musau are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Musau is also the 59,737th most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 10,382 people.
The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 45,540 people, or 1 in 1,622. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 40 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Musau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Musau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Musau surname rose 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Musau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (99%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Musau surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.68% registered with the party.
Musau earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.84% less than the national average, earning $32,432 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Musau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Musau in the Hindi language | ||
| मुसऊ | musa'u | 71.43 |
| मुसउ | musa'u | 14.29 |
| मुसाऊ | musa'u | 5.71 |
| मूसाु | musau | 2.86 |
| मुसौ | musau | 2.86 |
| मुसाउ | musa'u | 2.86 |
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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
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- 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 Musau
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