Musheka Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Musheka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Musheka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musheka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Musheka is found most in Malawi. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musheka? popularity and diffusion
Musheka is the 988,329th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Musheka reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Musheka is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Not including Malawi this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Zambia, where 19 percent are found.
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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 Musheka
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