Musundi Surname

116,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Musundi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musundi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,4651:13,3281,642
Uganda1751:223,08217,283
India1531:5,013,499125,565
Zimbabwe1201:128,65217,093
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States111:32,950,812797,015
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Musundi (745) may also be a first name.

Musundi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musundi (Hindi: मुसुन्दी, Oriya: ମୁଶୁ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Musundi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musundi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 116,126th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,834,730 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Musundi live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Musundi is also the 301,287th most commonly used given name internationally, held by 745 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 3,465 people, or 1 in 13,328. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 30 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 23 percent reside and Busia County, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Musundi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Musundi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Musundi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mussundi932/
Mushundi932/
Mususndi931/
Musunda862,048/
Musondi86108/
Musunde8694/
Muzundi8621/
Mosundi8614/
Mucundi864/
Mujundi861/
Moussoundi82434/
Mussunda806,318/
Mushindi80420/
Mushunda8021/
Musunder809/
Mushunde802/
Muzhundi801/
Muysunda801/
Musundge801/
Moussondi754/
Muchundai751/
Musonda71206,234/
Moussounda7116,318/
Muzondi71605/
Musonde71416/
Muzunde71227/
Muzunda71117/
Mosunde713/
Mujunde712/
Mosunda711/
Mosondi711/
Mushinde67203/
Mushonda67161/
Muchunde6751/
Muzunder6715/
Mishindi674/
Musondaa673/
Mujunder673/
Mushonde672/
Mussonda672/
Mousssounda671/
Muysonda671/
Mugiunda671/

Musundi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musundi in the Hindi language
मुसुन्दीmusundi-
Musundi in the Oriya language
ମୁଶୁmusu-

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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 Musundi
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