Mushinji Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mushinji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mushinji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1731:91,6187,510
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mushinji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mushinji Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mushinji (Hindi: मुशींजी, Marathi: मुिंशजी) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mushinji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mushinji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mushinji is the 912,827th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mushinji live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Mushinji is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 91,618. In Zambia Mushinji is most frequent in: North-Western Province, where 71 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 15 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mushinji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mushinji in the Hindi language
मुशींजीmusinji-
Mushinji in the Marathi language
मुिंशजीmuinsaji-

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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
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