Mushai Surname
Approximately 782 people bear this surname
Mushai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 686 | 1:22,505 | 3,391 |
| Zambia | 62 | 1:255,644 | 15,337 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mushai (290) may also be a first name.
Mushai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mushai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mushai (Hindi: मुशाी, Marathi: मुशाई) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mushai? popularity and diffusion
Mushai is the 438,351st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,319,112 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mushai live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mushai is also the 518,802nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 290 people.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 686 people, or 1 in 22,505. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 38 percent live, Harare Province, where 13 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 8 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mushai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mushai in the Marathi language | ||
| मुशाई | musa'i | 66.67 |
| मुसई | musa'i | 33.33 |
| Mushai in the Hindi language | ||
| मुशाी | musai | 52.17 |
| मुशई | musa'i | 39.13 |
| मुशै | musai | 4.35 |
| मुषई | musa'i | 4.35 |
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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 Mushai
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