Musumo Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Musumo Surname User-submission:
The Musumo surname in the Lozi dialect of Zambia and Namibia means 'pole', 'roof member', or 'pillar', particularly one that supports a building structure.
Musumo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 44 | 1:360,226 | 18,771 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Musumo (485) may also be a first name.
Musumo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Musumo surname in the Lozi dialect of Zambia and Namibia means 'pole', 'roof member', or 'pillar', particularly one that supports a building structure.
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Where Does The Last Name Musumo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Musumo occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musumo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Musumo is the 2,237,939th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musumo live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Musumo is also the 385,996th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 485 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 360,226. In Zambia Musumo is most numerous in: Western Province, where 68 percent live, Southern Province, where 25 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent live. Aside from Zambia Musumo is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushumo | 92 | 240 | / |
| Musuma | 83 | 1,149 | / |
| Musomo | 83 | 520 | / |
| Mosumo | 83 | 86 | / |
| Misumo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mujumo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Moussoumo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mushuma | 77 | 333 | / |
| Mutsuma | 77 | 237 | / |
| Musumha | 77 | 159 | / |
| Musumad | 77 | 96 | / |
| Musouma | 77 | 30 | / |
| Mushimo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Musumah | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mushomo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Musumaa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Musumat | 77 | 5 | / |
| Musuema | 77 | 4 | / |
| Musoomo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muisuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musumau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mousuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moshumo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muzaumo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musumga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mussimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moussoumou | 75 | 65 | / |
| Moutsoumou | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mutshuma | 71 | 89 | / |
| Moussomo | 71 | 47 | / |
| Mushumha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mussauma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushumaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Missoumo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muesumah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musoma | 67 | 2,515 | / |
| Muzuma | 67 | 1,029 | / |
| Mosuma | 67 | 531 | / |
| Moussouma | 67 | 408 | / |
| Mujuma | 67 | 156 | / |
| Misuma | 67 | 144 | / |
| Mizumo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Moutsouma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mucuma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moussimou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mozumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouzoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mucimo | 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 Musumo
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