Musuwa Surname

111,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Musuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,7151:19,8872,509
Zambia2671:59,3635,391
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe741:208,62523,867
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Musuwa (213) may also be a first name.

Musuwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musuwa is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Musuwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Musuwa is the 111,174th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,743,849 people. The surname Musuwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musuwa live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Musuwa is also the 619,385th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 213 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 3,715 people, or 1 in 19,887. Not including The DR Congo Musuwa occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 6 percent are found and Malawi, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mushuwa92305/
Musuhwa923/
Musouwa921/
Musuwau921/
Musuuwa921/
Musuiwa921/
Mushuhwa86157/
Musuba832,897/
Muzuwa831,033/
Musuwe83462/
Musuva83305/
Musuwo83206/
Mosuwa8368/
Misuwa837/
Mujuwa833/
Musuwi831/
Moussouwa802/
Mushushwa801/
Muchuwa77724/
Musubau77143/
Mushiwa7774/
Musuiba7727/
Mosiuwa7721/
Musueva7720/
Musuuba7717/
Mususwe776/
Mussiwa776/
Musoowa773/
Musubai773/
Mutsuva772/
Mususva772/
Mushuba771/
Mussuba771/
Musubaa771/
Mushuva771/
Muusuba771/
Musubah771/
Mushuwe771/
Muizuwa771/
Mishuwa771/
Muzuhwa771/
Mushuwo771/
Mushueva7124/
Muchuhwa717/
Muzauwas715/
Mousouba712/
Mutshuva711/
Musoubah711/
Mujushwa711/
Muzuva671,991/
Musowe67876/
Musube67676/
Mosuwe67535/
Musubo67510/
Musubi67442/
Muzuba6777/
Musowo6750/
Moussouba6749/
Musowi679/
Muzuwi678/
Musuvi673/
Mosuwo673/
Misuwo673/
Mozuwa672/
Moudjouwa671/
Mucuva671/
Misuva671/
Mosuva671/
Musuve671/
Mushushwi671/
Muzuwo671/
Moussouwo671/

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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
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  • 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 Musuwa
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