Musekwa Surname
Approximately 4,512 people bear this surname
Musekwa Surname Definition:
Musekwa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: jester / Clown.
Musekwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,217 | 1:24,437 | 3,111 |
| Zambia | 979 | 1:16,190 | 1,816 |
| DR Congo | 540 | 1:136,814 | 14,550 |
| Zimbabwe | 399 | 1:38,692 | 5,987 |
| Uganda | 368 | 1:106,085 | 10,465 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Musekwa (249) may also be a first name.
Musekwa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Musekwa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: jester / Clown.
Musekwa Demographics
Average Musekwa Salary in
South Africa
R 132,708
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Musekwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musekwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musekwa occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musekwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 104,076th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,615,148 people. The last name Musekwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musekwa live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Musekwa is also the 565,047th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 249 people.
It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,217 people, or 1 in 24,437. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 69 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and North West, where 4 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 22 percent live and The DR Congo, where 12 percent live.
Musekwa Last Name Statistics demography
Musekwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.16% less than the national average, earning R 132,708 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushekwa | 93 | 714 | / |
| Musekgwa | 93 | 10 | / |
| Musekhwa | 93 | 3 | / |
| Musoekwa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Musiekwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Museekwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mutseekwa | 88 | 41 | / |
| Musheekwa | 88 | 25 | / |
| Mushenkwa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Musakwa | 86 | 2,045 | / |
| Musokwa | 86 | 608 | / |
| Mosekwa | 86 | 213 | / |
| Musikwa | 86 | 140 | / |
| Musekwi | 86 | 29 | / |
| Muzekwa | 86 | 27 | / |
| Muxekwa | 86 | 8 | / |
| Mugekwa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Musekwe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Musegwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Misekwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mushikwa | 80 | 513 | / |
| Musikwat | 80 | 265 | / |
| Mushakwa | 80 | 56 | / |
| Mushekwi | 80 | 49 | / |
| Mosekgwa | 80 | 28 | / |
| Mushekwe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Musokwah | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mudjekwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mushokwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Museugwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mushegwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moujekwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moshekwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mushaikwa | 75 | 568 | / |
| Muchetkwa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mushinkwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mutseigwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mutsikwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mutshegwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musigwa | 71 | 925 | / |
| Mujikwa | 71 | 218 | / |
| Muzikwa | 71 | 158 | / |
| Mosikwa | 71 | 138 | / |
| Musokua | 71 | 27 | / |
| Musikwe | 71 | 19 | / |
| Musagwa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Musikwi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Musogwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mosegwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mugegwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Musakua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muzokwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mozekwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mujekua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misikwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misakwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muzekua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musikua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugikwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mocekwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutsikwi | 67 | 372 | / |
| Muchegwa | 67 | 350 | / |
| Mushagwa | 67 | 233 | / |
| Musaigwa | 67 | 221 | / |
| Mushikwe | 67 | 96 | / |
| Mushigwa | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mushakua | 67 | 21 | / |
| Musiggwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mushikua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musikwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moshikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moshegwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mudzikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutsikwe | 67 | 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 Musekwa
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