Musunka Surname

426,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Musunka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musunka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5541:28,6102,971
DR Congo2531:292,01426,830
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Musunka (103) may also be a first name.

Musunka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Musunka has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musunka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 426,610th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,996,970 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musunka live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Musunka is also the 930,172nd most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 103 people.

The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 28,610. In Zambia Musunka is mostly found in: Northern Province, where 31 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 27 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Namibia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musunke8673/
Musonka8623/
Musunko8623/
Musunki8611/
Mushinka801,355/
Musunkui80425/
Muchunka805/
Muszonka802/
Muciunka801/
Mosungkai751/
Musonko71682/
Musuchenko7113/
Musonca713/
Mizunka712/
Muzonka712/
Musonki711/
Muchunke6770/
Mushinko6766/
Moszonka6744/
Musoonko6710/
Mushonko674/
Musonkho673/
Mishinka671/
Musonkoi671/
Mousonke671/
Mosungkoi633/
Mouzoumka632/
Moussonke631/
Muzuchenko592/
Mosonke573/
Musonco571/
Mosonko571/
Moshonko5348/
Mosongko5340/
Mishinko5311/
Mosongki532/
Mouzoumko501/

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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 Musunka
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