Musvoto Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Musvoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musvoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe711:217,44024,563
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Musvoto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Musvoto occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Musvoto.

How Common Is The Last Name Musvoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Musvoto is the 2,061,309th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Musvoto live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Musvoto is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 217,440. In Zimbabwe Musvoto is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 46 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 25 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musvota86176/
Mouvoto861/
Muboto7749/
Muvato771/
Musuota7157/
Muswato7142/
Musweto7120/
Muivato714/
Mouboto714/
Musvata713/
Musvuta711/
Mubotho711/
Mizuoto711/
Mushwato6764/
Mutsvata677/
Mausueto674/
Musvatha673/

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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 Musvoto
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