Mushunga Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Mushunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 205 | 1:77,317 | 6,611 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mushunga (23) may also be a first name.
Mushunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mushunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mushunga is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mushunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,044,719th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname Mushunga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mushunga live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name globally, borne by 23 people.
The last name Mushunga is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 77,317. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 63 percent live, Central Province, where 26 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent live. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.
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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 Mushunga
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