Musemwa Surname
Approximately 2,276 people bear this surname
Musemwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,109 | 1:7,320 | 824 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Zambia | 59 | 1:268,643 | 15,815 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Musemwa (390) may also be a first name.
Musemwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musemwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musemwa is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Musemwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 186,108th most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,201,909 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musemwa are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 438,463rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 390 people.
It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2,109 people, or 1 in 7,320. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 25 percent live, Midlands Province, where 19 percent live and Harare Province, where 17 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Zambia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushemwa | 93 | 47 | / |
| Mutsemwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Musimwa | 86 | 8,227 | / |
| Musenwa | 86 | 524 | / |
| Musemba | 86 | 311 | / |
| Musomwa | 86 | 27 | / |
| Musemwe | 86 | 14 | / |
| Musamwa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Musemua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mugemwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muchemwa | 80 | 13,305 | / |
| Mushimwa | 80 | 806 | / |
| Mushemba | 80 | 126 | / |
| Mushenwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Museemba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Museamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Musiemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Musimwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moussemba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Musimwaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muchemwah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muchjemwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musimwahe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muchemmwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musembi | 71 | 36,053 | / |
| Muzemba | 71 | 2,209 | / |
| Musimba | 71 | 1,023 | / |
| Musembe | 71 | 662 | / |
| Musembo | 71 | 113 | / |
| Misimwa | 71 | 41 | / |
| Musinwa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Musimua | 71 | 21 | / |
| Muzemwe | 71 | 12 | / |
| Muzemwi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mujenwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mosenwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muzimwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Musimwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mugemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugenwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musemvo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musamua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushimba | 67 | 2,223 | / |
| Musembei | 67 | 585 | / |
| Muchimwa | 67 | 545 | / |
| Mudzimwa | 67 | 257 | / |
| Mushembe | 67 | 184 | / |
| Mushinwa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mushembo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mushimwe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Muchemwe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Musimbay | 67 | 21 | / |
| Muchenwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Musaimba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Musembih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmusembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mushimua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutsinwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mushimwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muzienwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musuimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muchemua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishimwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mushembi | 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 Musemwa
- 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