Musitu Surname
Approximately 1,344 people bear this surname
Musitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,108 | 1:66,678 | 7,870 |
| Spain | 129 | 1:362,419 | 20,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Musitu (55) may also be a first name.
Musitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musitu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musitu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Musitu is the 285,960th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 5,422,281 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Musitu live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 55 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,108 people, or 1 in 66,678. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 10 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushitu | 92 | 9,179 | / |
| Mutsitu | 92 | 78 | / |
| Musithu | 92 | 54 | / |
| Musietu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Musitau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mushithu | 86 | 1,218 | / |
| Mutshitu | 86 | 103 | / |
| Mushittu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Misitu | 83 | 174 | / |
| Muzitu | 83 | 110 | / |
| Musetu | 83 | 60 | / |
| Mujitu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Mugitu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mositu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Moussitou | 80 | 2,884 | / |
| Mutshithu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mishitu | 77 | 42 | / |
| Mugittu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Muchitu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mushetu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mujaitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mushytu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musethu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mousseitou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Muggittu | 71 | 94 | / |
| Missitou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Muzzittu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muchithu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mishithu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mositheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosetu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Muzetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mocitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moussetou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mucetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mieshitau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosseittou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muchetu | 62 | 765 | / |
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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
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- 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 Musitu
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