Musewa Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Namibia

Musewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Kenya621:744,83730,879
Zambia311:511,28822,588
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Namibia61:401,56710,578
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Musewa (80) may also be a first name.

Musewa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Musewa is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Musewa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 996,001st most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Musewa live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 51 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 80 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and Zambia, where 12 percent reside.

Musewa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Museywa92114/
Mushewa9275/
Museswa9235/
Musaewa9212/
Musewad921/
Museewa921/
Mutseiwa8677/
Musehewa8657/
Mutsehwa861/
Musechwa861/
Museba8310,938/
Musiwa835,378/
Musawa833,682/
Museva831,231/
Musewe83725/
Mosewa83119/
Mujewa8355/
Mugewa8315/
Misewa836/
Musewo834/
Musewi832/
Muzewa831/
Musaeva7751,768/
Musoeva7721,015/
Musaiwa77989/
Musheba77713/
Musieva77472/
Museeva77365/
Mushawa77251/
Musheva77140/
Musieba7788/
Mushiwa7774/
Mhusiwa7767/
Musohwa7767/
Mosiewa7766/
Muchewa7758/
Musawah7752/
Moseiwa7748/
Mutseva7721/
Mousawa7719/
Musebau7710/
Musebha778/
Musihwa778/
Mujeewa778/
Mussiwa776/
Musawau775/
Musawwa774/
Musebah773/
Musaawa773/
Musebai772/
Mugeywa772/
Mauseva771/
Musiwau771/
Musahwa771/
Musawai771/
Musehwe771/
Musevad771/
Musiwga771/
Musuiwa771/
Mausiwa771/
Mugewas771/
Moshewa771/
Musiswa771/
Muszeva771/
Mousiwa771/
Musseba771/
Muiseba771/
Mussoeva712,214/
Mushaeva71289/
Mucheywa71190/
Mussaeva71189/
Mushaiwa71160/
Mausheva7168/
Muchehwa7164/
Moosewah7151/
Mussahwa7120/
Musheeva7115/
Mushieva7115/
Muchewad7113/
Mousaeva7111/
Mushaway7110/
Mutsiwau7110/
Mutseeva714/
Musebhai714/
Muyseeva714/
Muchiswa713/
Mushojwa713/
Mutsieva712/
Musheeba712/
Mucheswa712/
Mushiswa712/
Mausevad711/
Meusheva711/
Mucheiwa711/
Moujewad711/
Muzeeswa711/
Musahawa711/
Musaihwa711/
Musaijwa711/
Muisebau711/
Mutchewa711/
Maussawa711/
Mousseva711/
Mujsheba711/
Musshawa710/
Misawa6734,549/
Musiba676,663/
Musebo673,622/
Musawo673,129/
Museve672,310/
Musebe671,688/
Mosiwa67861/
Mujiwa67602/
Musava67566/
Muzawa67226/
Musibe67217/
Muzeba67133/
Musiva67117/
Muziwa6785/
Miseva6760/
Musevi6759/
Musowo6750/
Moussaeva6731/
Muchechwa6729/
Mozewa6727/
Muzeva6726/
Muzewe6717/
Misiwa6716/
Misewo6712/
Muševa6712/
Mushishwa679/
Musiwi675/
Musiwe675/
Musebi675/
Micewa674/
Moussaway673/
Musiwo673/
Mugiwa672/
Muzewo672/
Mugeba672/
Mhausevad671/
Muchhewad671/
Muzewi671/
Mugeva671/
Mugewo671/
Musevo671/
Muisseeva671/
Musyba671/
Musive671/
Mooseeway671/

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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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  • 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 Musewa
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