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

Musunza is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musunza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 552,088th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Musunza are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Musunza is also the 703,581st most frequently held first name internationally, held by 169 people.

The last name Musunza is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 117,806. In Kenya Musunza is most common in: Kitui County, where 97 percent live, Makueni County, where 1 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Musunza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Musunza surname is chiefly 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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