Muzah Surname

480,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 695 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muzah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muzah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6561:23,5343,562
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England61:9,286,343223,652
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muzah (250) may also be a first name.

Muzah Last Name Facts

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

Muzah occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muzah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 480,002nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,485,678 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Muzah live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 563,826th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 250 people.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 656 people, or 1 in 23,534. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 30 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 21 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muizah91248/
Muziah9124/
Mudzah913/
Muzaha912/
Muzaah911/
Muzhah911/
Muza8916,252/
Moudzah831/
Muiza801,509/
Muzha801,149/
Mouza801,049/
Muzsa80717/
Muzau80387/
Mauza80358/
Mhuza80341/
Mucza80295/
Mudza8097/
Mizah8080/
Mueza8056/
Muzea8047/
Mutza8045/
Muzai8039/
Muzho8025/
Muzaa806/
Muzay803/
Muhza802/
Mouzahai771/
Mouzai732,085/
Miezah731,622/
Mahuza73820/
Mouzay73283/
Muzsai73148/
Maudza73118/
Muzsay7352/
Muzhaj7326/
Mouëza7321/
Mujdza7316/
Mucahy7312/
Muzhai7312/
Mizaha7310/
Moudza738/
Mutrza735/
Mouzaa734/
Mauzay734/
Mauzau733/
Muttza732/
Mudzai732/
Muicah731/
Mutdza731/
Meuzoh731/
Mudsah731/
Mauzho731/
Mhudza731/
Muzhha731/
Muzhuo731/
Muzhay731/
Muitza731/
Moutza731/
Muzajj731/
Muça6712,806/
Miza675,147/
Muca674,506/
Muzo672,143/
Muča6757/
Mutsach676/
Muchaha675/
Muća674/
Muszcza672/
Muchahy672/
Moutzai671/
Mucheah671/
Mouzouh671/
Mutsash671/
Mudzhou671/
Mutsaha671/
Mucahey671/
Mouzaïa671/
Muicahy671/
Mauzeau670/

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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 Muzah
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