Shamusa Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Shamusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Shamusa (213) may also be a first name.

Shamusa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shamusa occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamusa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Shamusa is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Shamusa live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 619,385th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 213 people.

This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Shamusa is primarily found in: Kampala District, where 50 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 10 percent reside and Luweero District, where 10 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamusha937/
Shamusia931/
Samusa92414/
Shamushad882/
Shammusah881/
Shamuza86436/
Chamusa86290/
Shamosa86215/
Shamusi8687/
Samutsa8685/
Siamusa8652/
Samusia8643/
Shamisa8612/
Shemusa8611/
Samuisa8610/
Shamuse862/
Samusad861/
Samusha861/
Samausa861/
Saamusa861/
Shamuso861/
Samousa861/
Samusaa861/
Samusas861/
Samusau861/
Samusay861/
Shomusa861/
Sameusa860/
Shamugia801,629/
Chamutsa80568/
Samhutsa80211/
Samoussa8073/
Shamousy8070/
Shamurza8030/
Samusaya8021/
Shamousi8020/
Chamussa8015/
Siamusia8010/
Shamosaa809/
Shamusho805/
Shamushi805/
Chamousa804/
Siamusau802/
Samhuesa802/
Samutsat802/
Sammusah801/
Siamusha801/
Shamushe801/
Saumusia801/
Shamissa801/
Shamuzai801/
Samosa771,081/
Samusi77235/
Samisa7776/
Semusa7745/
Samuca7736/
Samuja7728/
Samuza7718/
Somusa7718/
Samuse7713/
Samuso7712/
Zamusa773/
Samuša771/
Shamishah753/
Chamoussa753/
Shaamurza751/
Shamouset751/
Shamousie751/
Shamushhi751/
Samueza71810/
Chamusi71129/
Samushi71110/
Shamiso71105/
Samisay71105/
Shamiza7182/
Samusho7171/
Samušis7165/
Samucha7161/
Samutca7157/
Samosia7139/
Samujha7133/
Samusco7129/
Samuzau7127/
Shemisa7117/
Semuesa7115/
Chamuse7113/
Xhamuça7113/
Samousi719/
Samuija717/
Samusso717/
Samusuo716/
Shomusi716/
Semuisa716/
Samusis715/
Samissa714/
Samoesa714/
Samuseu713/
Samushe712/
Samisah712/
Shamose712/
Samouja712/
Samoosa712/
Samugia711/
Samausi711/
Siamuso711/
Shamuze711/
Siamosa711/
Siamuza711/
Shamujo711/
Shamoza711/
Shamoso711/
Shamuzi711/
Shahmousie711/
Samouza711/
Samuiza711/
Samujay711/
Samušas711/
Szamosa711/
Chasmoutsa711/
Chamuza711/
Chamuça711/
Shamosi711/
Samause711/
Semousa711/
Semausa711/
Seamuso711/
Shamuzzaha711/
Chamussy67205/
Shamozay67126/
Shamozai6754/
Chamouza6741/
Chamusse6738/
Samuzeau6730/
Samhueza6725/
Samoussi6722/
Chamusso6721/
Seamusho6712/
Chamhuza678/
Samuchai678/
Shamoosi675/
Samuishi674/
Chamusho671/
Shahamoussi671/
Shamizou671/
Shaamiza671/
Shomousi671/
Saamoosa671/
Samoudja671/
Chamousi671/
Chamucha671/
Chamussi671/
Seamusuo671/
Shamosho671/
Samoesai671/
Samutset671/
Shemisah671/
Shamizay671/
Cheamuso671/
Sammouse670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamusa
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