Museya Surname
Approximately 642 people bear this surname
Museya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 321 | 1:49,377 | 4,673 |
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Museya (57) may also be a first name.
Museya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Museya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Museya (Hindi: मुसैय्यदा, Marathi: मुिसया) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Museya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 509,669th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 11,351,318 people. The surname Museya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Museya reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 57 people.
The surname Museya is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 49,377. In Zambia Museya is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 36 percent live, Central Province, where 17 percent live and Luapula Province, where 15 percent live. Excluding Zambia Museya exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 48 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Museya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Museya in the Hindi language | ||
| मुसैय्यदा | musaiyyada | - |
| Museya in the Marathi language | ||
| मुिसया | muisaya | - |
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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 Museya
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