Masakanda Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Masakanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Masakanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masakanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masakanda (Hindi: मसकन्दा) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masakanda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,237,939th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Masakanda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Masakanda are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashakanda | 95 | 1 | / |
| Majakanda | 89 | 1 | / |
| Majakhanda | 84 | 52 | / |
| Massadkandash | 82 | 1 | / |
| Moussakanda | 80 | 206 | / |
| Machakhanda | 80 | 56 | / |
| Majhakhanda | 80 | 5 | / |
| Machhakanda | 80 | 3 | / |
| Masakonde | 78 | 13 | / |
| Machhakhanda | 76 | 202 | / |
| Moussakandat | 76 | 1 | / |
| Mmasakonde | 74 | 1 | / |
| Machchhakhanda | 70 | 6 | / |
| Machakhandi | 70 | 2 | / |
| Macacando | 67 | 297 | / |
| Mosokonda | 67 | 27 | / |
| Machhakhandi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moussoukanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machhakhande | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mossokondo | 53 | 1 | / |
Masakanda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masakanda in the Hindi language | ||
| मसकन्दा | masakanda | - |
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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 Masakanda
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