Muzamai Surname
Approximately 557 people bear this surname
Muzamai Surname Definition:
Muzamai is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: travellor.
Muzamai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 499 | 1:31,763 | 3,260 |
| Namibia | 41 | 1:58,766 | 6,768 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Muzamai (71) may also be a first name.
Muzamai Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Muzamai is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: travellor.
Muzamai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muzamai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muzamai is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Muzamai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muzamai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 567,444th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muzamai live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Muzamai is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 71 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 499 people, or 1 in 31,763. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 56 percent reside, Southern Province, where 29 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent reside. Barring Zambia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
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