Musembu Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Musembu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 162 | 1:95,298 | 13,521 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Musembu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musembu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musembu is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musembu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,353,468th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Musembu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musembu are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 95,298. In Zimbabwe Musembu is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 54 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 19 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 12 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutsembu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Musambu | 86 | 3,191 | / |
| Mutembu | 86 | 211 | / |
| Musombu | 86 | 202 | / |
| Musemvu | 86 | 155 | / |
| Muzembu | 86 | 27 | / |
| Musimbu | 86 | 22 | / |
| Mumbu | 83 | 908 | / |
| Mushimbu | 80 | 68 | / |
| Mushambu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mousimbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muttembu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mussambu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muimbu | 77 | 250 | / |
| Moembu | 77 | 233 | / |
| Mgumbu | 77 | 99 | / |
| Maumbu | 77 | 72 | / |
| Mumbuu | 77 | 29 | / |
| Mumbau | 77 | 25 | / |
| Moumbu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mumbuh | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mumbut | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mumbui | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mhumbu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mutshimbu | 75 | 89 | / |
| Mutimbu | 71 | 513 | / |
| Misambu | 71 | 458 | / |
| Mujimbu | 71 | 260 | / |
| Moumbou | 71 | 117 | / |
| Muzambu | 71 | 84 | / |
| Muzombu | 71 | 75 | / |
| Muzimbu | 71 | 68 | / |
| Misimbu | 71 | 36 | / |
| Moumbeu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Moussimbou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mizembu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moussombou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moussambou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muzemvu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munmbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mumbuha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meumbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mishimbu | 67 | 233 | / |
| Mishambu | 67 | 164 | / |
| Mombu | 67 | 147 | / |
| Mounmbou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Muchimbu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mudjimbu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mudzimbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Missimbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misaambu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muuzombu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutimbeu | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Musembu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis