Mushila Surname
Approximately 4,183 people bear this surname
Mushila Surname Definition:
Mushila is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: fisherman.
Mushila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,202 | 1:23,073 | 2,917 |
| Kenya | 735 | 1:62,830 | 6,116 |
| Zambia | 236 | 1:67,161 | 5,933 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mushila (451) may also be a first name.
Mushila Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mushila is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: fisherman.
Mushila is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: root.
Mushila Demographics
Mushila Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mushila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mushila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mushila (Hindi: मुशीला, Marathi: मुशीला, Oriya: ମୁଶିଳା) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mushila? popularity and diffusion
Mushila is the 111,085th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,742,182 people. The last name Mushila is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mushila live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 77 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 402,848th most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 451 people.
This surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,202 people, or 1 in 23,073. Without taking into account The DR Congo it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 18 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.
Mushila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mushila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mushila in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁଶିଳା | musila | - |
| Mushila in the Marathi language | ||
| मुशीला | musila | - |
| Mushila in the Hindi language | ||
| मुशीला | musila | 86.57 |
| मुशिला | musila | 11.94 |
| मु़शीला | musila | 1.49 |
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Footnotes
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