Musemvu Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Musemvu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musemvu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia801:198,12413,036
DR Congo751:985,06164,020

Musemvu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Musemvu is found most frequently in Zambia. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Musemvu.

How Common Is The Last Name Musemvu? popularity and diffusion

Musemvu is the 1,403,590th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musemvu live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 198,124. In Zambia it is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 98 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent reside. Other than Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 48 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musamvu86930/
Musembu86164/
Musenvu86105/
Muzemvu861/
Mutsembu801/
Musanmvu801/
Musanvu71700/
Muzembu7127/
Musimbu7122/
Muzomvu711/
Misenvu711/
Mushimbu6768/
Mousimbu671/
Mushanvu671/
Mutshimbu6389/
Moussimbou594/
Misanvu57132/
Muzimbu5768/
Muzanvu571/
Muchimbu534/
Misaanvu532/
Mouzimbou502/

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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 Musemvu
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