Musemuna Surname
1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Musemuna Surname Definition:
Musemuna is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who is skilled at sharpening axes.
Musemuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 234 | 1:67,735 | 5,969 |
Musemuna Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Musemuna is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who is skilled at sharpening axes.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musamuna | 88 | 213 | / |
| Musemune | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mushimuna | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mushomuna | 82 | 1 | / |
| Museminay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musaymunat | 78 | 16 | / |
| Mutshimuna | 78 | 4 | / |
| Muzamuna | 75 | 62 | / |
| Musomuno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musaminah | 71 | 15 | / |
| Muchimuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutsimune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutshimune | 67 | 89 | / |
| Musimunnis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutshimunyi | 63 | 21 | / |
| Musamino | 63 | 4 | / |
| Muzimuni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mussimino | 59 | 2 | / |
| Muzimunhe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Missimounou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Moussiminou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muzamino | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Musemuna
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