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
Musitu is found most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musitu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 285,960th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 5,422,281 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Musitu reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 55 people.
This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,108 people, or 1 in 66,678. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 10 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.
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
- 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 Musitu
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