Musunza Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Musunza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musunza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3921:117,8069,903
Zimbabwe1711:90,28212,982
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080

Musunza (169) may also be a first name.

Musunza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musunza occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musunza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Musunza is the 552,088th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,608,211 people. Musunza is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Musunza reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 703,581st most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 169 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 117,806. In Kenya it is most common in: Kitui County, where 97 percent live, Makueni County, where 1 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Musunza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Musunza surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Musunza earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% more than the national average, earning $48,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musonza867,427/
Misunza86221/
Muzunza86202/
Musunsa86125/
Musunzi8616/
Musunja8611/
Musunze862/
Mushinza8084/
Musonzah8024/
Musuunsa801/
Muzunzaz801/
Muisunsa801/
Mushunja801/
Mutsunzi801/
Mujjuunza751/
Muzunze71774/
Musonzo71369/
Musungi71267/
Musunse7179/
Musunge7165/
Musonsa7156/
Musunje7137/
Musunji7131/
Muzonza7115/
Musonzi7110/
Musonze7110/
Mosonza717/
Muzunzi713/
Musonca713/
Musunsi711/
Mozunza711/
Misunsa711/
Mushunje671,929/
Mutsungi67213/
Mutsunge67133/
Muzungia6755/
Mosonzoa6734/
Mosondza678/
Mushunji678/
Mushunge677/
Mushungi676/
Musongia674/
Mosunsai672/
Muchunzi671/
Muchunze671/
Musungio671/
Musonsha671/
Mishinza671/
Musundge671/
Mushunse671/

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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 Musunza
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