Musoya Surname
Approximately 2,387 people bear this surname
Musoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,278 | 1:32,432 | 4,032 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Zambia | 36 | 1:440,276 | 20,880 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Musoya (1,324) may also be a first name.
Musoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musoya occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musoya? popularity and diffusion
Musoya is the 178,851st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,053,015 people. The last name Musoya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musoya live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Musoya is also the 215,937th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 1,324 people.
It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,278 people, or 1 in 32,432. Besides The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Musoya
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