Masaaya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Masaaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Masaaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masaaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masaaya is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masaaya? popularity and diffusion
Masaaya is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masaaya are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Masaaya is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Masaaya is primarily found in: Manafwa District, where 33 percent live, Mbale District, where 33 percent live and Mitooma District, where 33 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Masaaya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis