Mushawa Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Mushawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 121 | 1:130,991 | 9,752 |
| Zimbabwe | 91 | 1:169,651 | 20,787 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
Mushawa (68) may also be a first name.
Mushawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mushawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mushawa is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mushawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,011,991st most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. Mushawa is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mushawa reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mushawa is also the 1,181,159th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 68 people.
The last name Mushawa is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 130,991. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Western Province, where 79 percent live, Southern Province, where 17 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 4 percent live. Besides Zambia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 36 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
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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 Mushawa
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