Musuya Surname
Approximately 3,272 people bear this surname
Musuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,535 | 1:15,400 | 2,426 |
| Kenya | 478 | 1:96,611 | 8,534 |
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Musuya (142) may also be a first name.
Musuya Demographics
Musuya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Musuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Musuya occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musuya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 137,031st most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,227,245 people. The last name Musuya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musuya reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 775,413th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 142 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 2,535 people, or 1 in 15,400. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 36 percent are found, Mbale District, where 30 percent are found and Bududa District, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Musuya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Musuya
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