Mushimba Surname
Approximately 2,223 people bear this surname
Mushimba Surname Definition:
Mushimba is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: a man of valour.
Mushimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,027 | 1:15,433 | 1,744 |
| DR Congo | 684 | 1:108,011 | 11,961 |
| Namibia | 491 | 1:4,907 | 920 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mushimba (88) may also be a first name.
Mushimba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mushimba is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: a man of valour.
Mushimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mushimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mushimba occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mushimba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 189,971st most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,278,248 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mushimba reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,017,994th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 88 people.
The surname Mushimba is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,027 people, or 1 in 15,433. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Luapula Province, where 29 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 28 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 22 percent live. Other than Zambia Mushimba occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and Namibia, where 22 percent live.
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