Muselem Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Muselem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muselem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Muselem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muselem is most common in The DR Congo. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Muselem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muselem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muselem is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Muselem live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Muselem
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