Musokwa Surname

531,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Musokwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musokwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2641:58,4788,872
Tanzania2411:219,67518,309
Zambia451:352,22018,524
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Musokwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musokwa is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Musokwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Musokwa is the 531,574th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,986,095 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musokwa live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 58,478. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 69 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 16 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 6 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe Musokwa is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 40 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 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
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  • 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 Musokwa
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