Musisanyani Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Musisanyani Surname Definition:
Musisanyani is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a diminutive, small person.
Musisanyani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 101 | 1:156,930 | 11,128 |
| Namibia | 88 | 1:27,380 | 4,297 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Musisanyani Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Musisanyani is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a diminutive, small person.
Musisanyani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musisanyani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musisanyani is found most in Zambia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musisanyani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,227,038th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musisanyani reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 156,930. In Zambia Musisanyani is most frequent in: Central Province, where 34 percent are found, Northern Province, where 30 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Musisanyani occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 46 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musisanyanyi | 96 | 1 | / |
| Musisinyani | 91 | 675 | / |
| Musasanyani | 91 | 1 | / |
| Musisinyuani | 87 | 1 | / |
| Musisinyanyi | 87 | 1 | / |
| Msisinyani | 86 | 217 | / |
| Msisanyana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Misisnyani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Musesenyani | 82 | 117 | / |
| Musisinyane | 82 | 31 | / |
| Misisinyani | 82 | 23 | / |
| Musesinyani | 82 | 9 | / |
| Mosisanyane | 82 | 7 | / |
| Musisinyana | 82 | 3 | / |
| Msissenyani | 82 | 2 | / |
| Masisinyani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musasinyani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Msisnyane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Msisinyane | 76 | 158 | / |
| Msesenyani | 76 | 36 | / |
| Msesinyani | 76 | 8 | / |
| Msisinyana | 76 | 4 | / |
| Msisenyane | 76 | 1 | / |
| Musisineni | 76 | 1 | / |
| Masisinani | 76 | 1 | / |
| Mosesanyane | 73 | 291 | / |
| Mosesenyani | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mosisinyane | 73 | 5 | / |
| Misesenyani | 73 | 4 | / |
| Musesenyane | 73 | 3 | / |
| Misisinyane | 73 | 2 | / |
| Masisinyane | 73 | 2 | / |
| Musesenyana | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moisisenyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Msesenyane | 67 | 42 | / |
| Msesinyane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Msesenyana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mosesnyoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazesinani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazizanani | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Musisanyani
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis