Mushonto Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mushonto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mushonto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1261:125,7939,482
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Mushonto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mushonto is found most in Zambia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mushonto.

How Common Is The Last Name Mushonto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,441,361st most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. Mushonto is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mushonto reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 125,793. In Zambia Mushonto is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 45 percent live, Southern Province, where 28 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 26 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musonto9338/
Mushento8821/
Mishonto881/
Mushonta881/
Musahanto8248/
Musanto80435/
Musonta8048/
Mosonto802/
Musianto7527/
Muisanto756/
Mushantat715/
Mutshanta714/
Mousounta711/
Mousionta711/
Musanta6779/
Musunta6751/
Misanto6724/
Mosanto6723/
Moushantat671/
Mishanta632/
Musantha631/
Muchanta631/
Muchantha59187/
Musanthat592/
Muchantat591/
Mouchantat5630/
Muichantha5611/
Mutchantha564/
Mosanta533/
Misanta531/
Missanta5014/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mushonto
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis