Muzimu Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Muzimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 202 | 1:78,465 | 6,688 |
| Zimbabwe | 91 | 1:169,651 | 20,787 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Muzimu (90) may also be a first name.
Muzimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muzimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muzimu has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muzimu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 827,165th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muzimu reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muzimu is also the 1,005,046th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 90 people.
This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 78,465. In Zambia Muzimu is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 71 percent are found, Southern Province, where 18 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudzimu | 92 | 3,005 | / |
| Mouzimou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Musimu | 83 | 1,996 | / |
| Mizimu | 83 | 548 | / |
| Mujimu | 83 | 111 | / |
| Mugimu | 83 | 59 | / |
| Muzemu | 83 | 54 | / |
| Mozimu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mutsimu | 77 | 115 | / |
| Mudjimu | 77 | 50 | / |
| Mausimu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Midzimu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mushimu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Musiemu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muchimu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mussimu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Modzimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muisemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mujimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musimau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mutsimhu | 71 | 90 | / |
| Mutshimu | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mouzemou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Midzimou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mutchimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mujemu | 67 | 299 | / |
| Musemu | 67 | 266 | / |
| Mugemu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mocimu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Misimu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moussimou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moutchimou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muetsheimu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muchemu | 62 | 21 | / |
| Misimou | 62 | 8 | / |
| Musemhu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Museamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mujeemu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mujjemu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mitshimu | 57 | 48 | / |
| Moussemou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Meutchemeu | 50 | 17 | / |
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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 Muzimu
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