Musilimu Surname
Approximately 906 people bear this surname
Musilimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 461 | 1:384,258 | 20,336 |
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| Tanzania | 20 | 1:2,647,081 | 48,780 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Musilimu (944) may also be a first name.
Musilimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musilimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musilimu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Musilimu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Musilimu is the 390,762nd most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,043,649 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musilimu live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Musilimu is also the 262,971st most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 944 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 461 people, or 1 in 384,258. In Nigeria Musilimu is mostly concentrated in: Osun, where 57 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Oyo, where 10 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Musilimu
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