Musithu Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Musithu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musithu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe521:296,88930,036
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Musithu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Musithu is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Musithu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Musithu is the 2,635,433rd most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Musithu reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Musithu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 296,889. In Zimbabwe Musithu is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 50 percent reside, Harare Province, where 33 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 12 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mushithu931,218/
Musitu921,344/
Mutshithu884/
Mushitu869,179/
Mutsitu8678/
Musethu861/
Musietu861/
Musitau861/
Mutshitu80103/
Mushittu801/
Muchithu801/
Mishithu801/
Mositheu801/
Misitu77174/
Muzitu77110/
Musetu7760/
Mujitu7727/
Mugitu7711/
Mositu772/
Moussitou752,884/
Mishitu7142/
Mugittu7119/
Muchitu715/
Mushetu714/
Mousseitou714/
Mosethu711/
Mushytu711/
Mujaitu711/
Muggittu6794/
Missitou679/
Muzzittu672/
Moussetou631/
Mieshitau631/
Muzetu621/
Mizitu621/
Mocitu621/
Mucetu621/
Mosseittou591/
Muchetu57765/

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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 Musithu
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