Musomali Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Musomali Surname Definition:
Musomali is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: an iron nail.
Musomali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 161 | 1:98,447 | 7,911 |
| Zimbabwe | 86 | 1:179,514 | 21,615 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Musomali Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Musomali is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: an iron nail.
Musomali is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: nail.
Musomali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musomali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musomali has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musomali? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,009,375th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musomali are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Musomali is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 98,447. In Zambia Musomali is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 32 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 22 percent reside and Northern Province, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Musomali occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 34 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musumali | 88 | 10,789 | / |
| Misomali | 88 | 10,222 | / |
| Musamali | 88 | 4,869 | / |
| Musomale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mussomeli | 82 | 133 | / |
| Mushamali | 82 | 41 | / |
| Mujasmali | 82 | 24 | / |
| Mussumali | 82 | 16 | / |
| Mushumali | 82 | 5 | / |
| Musumalli | 82 | 3 | / |
| Musamaali | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mosoomali | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musamalie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musaamali | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musumaili | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mousamali | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musumaaali | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mausamaali | 78 | 1 | / |
| Musomele | 75 | 91 | / |
| Muzumali | 75 | 34 | / |
| Muzamali | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mosomala | 75 | 6 | / |
| Musamala | 75 | 6 | / |
| Musamale | 75 | 4 | / |
| Musumala | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mosomale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musameli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musumale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musamalla | 71 | 87 | / |
| Mussomele | 71 | 48 | / |
| Musumalla | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mucammali | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mishomaly | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mosamaali | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mushamale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musamaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouzamali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musummalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moussamala | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Musomali
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