Musenje Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Musenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 136 | 1:116,544 | 8,960 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Musenje (124) may also be a first name.
Musenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musenje is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musenje? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,374,607th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musenje reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Musenje is also the 836,439th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 124 people.
Musenje is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 116,544. In Zambia Musenje is most common in: Muchinga Province, where 57 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 21 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Zambia Musenje occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Musenje
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