Mushanga Surname

136,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mushanga Surname Definition:

Mushanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: tobacco.

Mushanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2,5281:6,270756
Zimbabwe3261:47,3577,258
DR Congo1921:384,78933,038
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Mushanga (46) may also be a first name.

Mushanga Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mushanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: tobacco.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mushanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mushanga is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mushanga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 136,587th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,218,431 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mushanga reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 46 people.

It is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 2,528 people, or 1 in 6,270. In Zambia Mushanga is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 44 percent reside, Eastern Province, where 17 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 15 percent reside. Not including Zambia Mushanga is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Mushanga Last Name Statistics demography

Mushanga earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.82% more than the national average, earning R 282,360 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutshanga94493/
Mushangai9459/
Musanga937,555/
Mushaga93647/
Mushana93442/
Mushaninga891,918/
Mushanenga891/
Mushangaya891/
Muchanga88150,391/
Mushonga8810,772/
Mushango88694/
Mushangi88333/
Mishanga88104/
Musianga8852/
Mutsanga8850/
Mushenga8846/
Mushange8837/
Mussanga8814/
Moshanga8810/
Musainga8810/
Mushanna882/
Mutshana882/
Mousanga882/
Musang'a882/
Musangea881/
Mushan'a881/
Musangna881/
Mmusanga881/
Mushagha881/
Musangat881/
Mushanah880/
Musana8621,558/
Musaga86313/
Mutchanga82220/
Moussanga82169/
Muchaanga8237/
Musaninga8224/
Mushangye8221/
Mushongah825/
Mushoinga822/
Muchangai822/
Musangaya822/
Mushoonga821/
Muchangah821/
Muschagai821/
Moshangai821/
Moshangay821/
Mieshanga821/
Mousangad821/
Mautshana821/
Muchang'a821/
Muxchanga821/
Mutshaina821/
Musango806,124/
Musangi806,115/
Musange805,814/
Misanga803,261/
Muzanga802,982/
Musanna802,084/
Musonga801,305/
Mosanga80985/
Muchana80351/
Moshana80323/
Musiana80239/
Muhsana80187/
Moshaga80147/
Musanah80119/
Musaana8074/
Mutsana8053/
Muchaga8035/
Mussana8032/
Mushoga8031/
Musjana8016/
Musaina808/
Muxanga808/
Mutsaga807/
Mousana807/
Mushago805/
Musagga803/
Musaiga803/
Mushano802/
Musanai802/
Museana802/
Musauna801/
Musanas801/
Musanau801/
Musanay801/
M'Mushonga7821/
Mushaninge7810/
Mushaningo781/
Mousaynega781/
Muisahange781/
Muchangi756,779/
Musangie752,730/
Missanga751,908/
Mushongo751,434/
Mushongi75786/
Moussana75582/
Muisange75405/
Moshakga75392/
Muisangi75166/
Mishenga75137/
Mautsana75133/
Mutsanah75132/
Mishonga75130/
Moutsana75129/
Mushaney75114/
Mushengo7587/
Mossanga7580/
Musong'a7553/
Mousaina7539/
Mutsango7526/
Moshango7523/
Muchanas7522/
Moshanna7522/
Muchango7518/
Mutsanna7516/
Muchaina7515/
Mussango7513/
Mishango7512/
Mutsonga7510/
Musannah759/
Mutsangi759/
Muhsanah759/
Mousaaga759/
Muchanna755/
Mussanna755/
Muchonga754/
Mutchana754/
Musiango754/
Mosianga754/
Musang'i754/
Misangau753/
Mushonge752/
Moshangi752/
Muchange752/
Muchaaga751/
Mutsange751/
Mushomga751/
Mussaina751/
Musaghaa751/
Musanghi751/
Muson'ga751/
Moutsaga751/
Mouzanga751/
Mousango751/
Mousatna751/
Moushago751/
Moushoga751/
Mosangoa751/
Musangej751/
Musaango751/
Muhsanaa751/
Musongay751/
Musongea751/
Musoonga751/
Mussange751/
Moussaga751/
Muxhango751/
Mosangai751/
Mouchana751/
Musangui751/
Meuchana751/
Musoga716,131/
Muisangie715,713/
Mosana711,660/
Moussango71257/
Muzana71194/
Moutsanas71173/
Moutsagai7195/
Musago7144/
Mousainad7143/
Muzaga7139/
Muisangye7121/
Mouchanat7118/
Moudchana7116/
Mosshanah7111/
Mosiangoa7110/
Moussanas715/
Muchoonga714/
Muchang'i714/
Muchangos714/
Hmudchana714/
Muchannas713/
Moussonga712/
Maushooga711/
Mosaga711/
Muchhangi711/
Mouchahna711/
Moutchana711/
Moussagai711/
Moussanna711/
Misanghau711/
Mussangie711/
Muxana711/
Maudchana711/
Musongo676,452/
Misango676,375/
Mutsago673,010/
Musonge672,955/
Mosange672,559/
Mussano67665/
Mosango67573/
Musongi67388/
Mouchahana67353/
Misonga67281/
Mosangi67182/
Mosiana67164/
Mushona67163/
Mosakga67115/
Muzzana67110/
Muzangi6786/
Mosaiga6785/
Mosonga6775/
Muzaina6757/
Muzango6754/
Muchano6744/
Mosiaga6736/
Mauzana6733/
Muzaana6733/
Muzonga6730/
Mosanna6728/
Moshago6725/
Moutchagai6721/
Mausano6715/
Moshoga6715/
Moussounga6713/
Musahna679/
Musamha679/
Moseana679/
Mushono677/
Musamgi674/
Mossana674/
Musaago674/
Moosana673/
Musooga673/
Mosaina673/
Mouzana673/
Moutsounga672/
Mushogo672/
Muzanai671/
Musomha671/
Musaigo671/
Muchoga671/
Muciana671/
Mouchangou671/
Moussagaid671/
Musagha671/
Muzange671/
Musogah671/
Mouzaga671/
Muchago671/
Mosanai671/
Moutsangui671/
Mussago671/

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