Musema Surname

16,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Musema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia25,1131:3,884632
Uganda4,3721:8,9291,527
DR Congo2,5041:29,5053,692
Zambia1,1371:13,9401,599
Tanzania941:563,20935,741
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Musema (20,679) may also be a first name.

Musema Last Name Facts

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

Musema is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Musema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 16,675th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 218,898 people. The surname Musema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musema live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 36,896th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 20,679 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 25,113 people, or 1 in 3,884. Excluding Ethiopia this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.

Musema Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Musema last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mussema924,831/
Mushema92869/
Muisema9294/
Musemat9223/
Musemma9216/
Mutsema927/
Museima924/
Musemay924/
Museema922/
Musemai922/
Musemga922/
Museymah8611/
Musemahe861/
Mutsiema861/
Moussema861/
Mutshema861/
Mugema836,213/
Musama834,402/
Musoma832,515/
Museme831,927/
Musima831,020/
Musemi83490/
Misema83453/
Muzema83412/
Musemo83130/
Mosema8391/
Mucema8372/
Mujema8349/
Mushima772,924/
Mushoma77471/
Musamah77194/
Muchema77117/
Mushama77113/
Mutsemi7768/
Mushemi7760/
Mausama7755/
Mugemma7744/
Musimah7741/
Moshema7731/
Mutsima7725/
Musimha7722/
Musamai7722/
Musieme7721/
Mujjema7713/
Musamha779/
Musaima779/
Musaama778/
Musamma775/
Mussama773/
Mussima773/
Mousima773/
Musiemi773/
Musimma773/
Musamau772/
Mausemi772/
Mussoma772/
Missema772/
Muggema772/
Musheme772/
Mossema772/
Mausima771/
Muzsama771/
Musimau771/
Musomha771/
Musseme771/
Mujeema771/
Musimga771/
Moseima771/
Moseama771/
Mugemah771/
Mousemi771/
Mosemai771/
Musimai771/
Musimay771/
Mussemo771/
Musymat771/
Musimat771/
Musomah771/
Mishema771/
Musyoma771/
Museamo771/
Mushahiema751/
Mutshima714,386/
Moussima71537/
Moutsemo71128/
Musammah71109/
Mushimat7196/
Musaimah7128/
Moutsima7111/
Mousemid719/
Mushimah715/
Moosemay714/
Musamaha714/
Muschima712/
Mushaama712/
Mushyoma711/
Mushamma711/
Mousamai711/
Mousimai711/
Musaamah711/
Muissama711/
Missiema711/
Mushioma711/
Mutchema711/
Moudjema711/
Mousseme711/
Moutseme711/
Mussemer710/
Muzima677,496/
Mosima676,178/
Moseme672,499/
Muzama671,735/
Musime671,021/
Musomo67520/
Misama67386/
Mujima67356/
Misima67354/
Musimo67353/
Musimi67329/
Misoma67222/
Mosemo67186/
Misemo67141/
Muzoma67108/
Muzemi6773/
Mosemi6759/
Mugima6743/
Muzeme6727/
Mozema6720/
Mucemi6713/
Musamahah6711/
Muxima6711/
Musamo676/
Musymi674/
Micema672/
Mujjma671/
Mugemo671/
Moutchema671/
Moussemou671/
Mousssima671/
Mizema671/
Muzyma671/
Mocema671/
Moudjemaa671/
Moudjemai671/
Mujemo671/
Mushemysh671/
Musheimer670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Musema
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