Musembwa Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Musembwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Musembwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musembwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musembwa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musembwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,691,963rd most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Musembwa live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 245,051. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 41 percent live, Harare Province, where 27 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 27 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mussembwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Musombwa | 88 | 2,239 | / |
| Musimbwa | 88 | 1,892 | / |
| Musambwa | 88 | 462 | / |
| Mosembwa | 88 | 62 | / |
| Muzembwa | 88 | 11 | / |
| Mujembwa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mushmbwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mushimbwa | 82 | 544 | / |
| Mushombwa | 82 | 82 | / |
| Mushambwa | 82 | 9 | / |
| Mussimbwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muisimbwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musampwa | 75 | 11,483 | / |
| Muzimbwa | 75 | 284 | / |
| Musombua | 75 | 27 | / |
| Muzambwa | 75 | 26 | / |
| Misambwa | 75 | 21 | / |
| Musimbwe | 75 | 7 | / |
| Musompwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Misimbwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mosimbwa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Musimbua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Misempwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mujimbwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mugimbwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mushimbwe | 71 | 235 | / |
| Muchimbwa | 71 | 70 | / |
| Musaimbwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mushimbua | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mussampwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musammpwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutshimbua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mizambwa | 63 | 1,374 | / |
| Musampua | 63 | 41 | / |
| Muzimbwe | 63 | 33 | / |
| Musanpwa | 63 | 4 | / |
| Muzimbwi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Muzampwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Misombua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mujimbua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mugenbua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mushimbue | 59 | 4 | / |
| Muchimbwe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Musimpwe | 50 | 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 Musembwa
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