Musona Surname
Approximately 3,911 people bear this surname
Musona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3,222 | 1:4,792 | 458 |
| Zambia | 343 | 1:46,210 | 4,438 |
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Musona (134) may also be a first name.
Musona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musona (Hindi: मुसोना, Russian: Мусона) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Musona.
How Common Is The Last Name Musona? popularity and diffusion
The surname Musona is the 117,677th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,863,346 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musona live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 800,975th most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 134 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 3,222 people, or 1 in 4,792. In Zimbabwe Musona is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 38 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 28 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Musona Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Musona has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Musona last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Musona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Musona in the Hindi language | ||
| मुसोना | musona | - |
| Musona in the Russian language | ||
| Мусона | musona | - |
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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 Musona
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