Mushimbwa Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Mushimbwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 346 | 1:45,809 | 4,413 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
Mushimbwa (50) may also be a first name.
Mushimbwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mushimbwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mushimbwa is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mushimbwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 577,768th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mushimbwa reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 50 people.
The surname Mushimbwa is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 45,809. In Zambia Mushimbwa is primarily found in: North-Western Province, where 48 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 25 percent reside and Central Province, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musimbwa | 94 | 1,892 | / |
| Mushimbwe | 89 | 235 | / |
| Muchimbwa | 89 | 70 | / |
| Mushumbwa | 89 | 14 | / |
| Mushimbua | 89 | 4 | / |
| Mussimbwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muisimbwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mutshimbua | 84 | 4 | / |
| Musembwa | 82 | 116 | / |
| Musumbwa | 82 | 31 | / |
| Musimbwe | 82 | 7 | / |
| Misimbwa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mosimbwa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Musimbua | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mushimbue | 78 | 4 | / |
| Musaimbwe | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mussembwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muchimbwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Musumbua | 71 | 104 | / |
| Mosembwa | 71 | 62 | / |
| Muzimbwe | 71 | 33 | / |
| Muzembwa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Musumpwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muzimbwi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Musimpwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misempwa | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Mushimbwa
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