Masakane Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Masakane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masakane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1661:326,37230,631
Japan611:2,095,80828,388
Lesotho541:37,6406,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Masakane (455) may also be a first name.

Masakane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masakane (Marathi: मसकणे) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masakane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 914,967th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Masakane live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 400,634th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 455 people.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 326,372. In South Africa Masakane is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 33 percent live, Free State, where 32 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 20 percent live. Barring South Africa it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 21 percent live and Lesotho, where 19 percent live.

Masakane Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Masakane earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 4.23% more than the national average, earning R 247,692 per year and in United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashakane94145/
Masakhane946/
Massakane941/
Masakan9323/
Mmashakane8922/
Mashakanie891/
Masekane88510/
Masakone88217/
Masakani88101/
Masakana8843/
Masakhan889/
Masakene887/
Masokane886/
Mosakane884/
Macakane883/
Matsakan883/
Masakaan881/
Masakain881/
Majakane881/
Massakan881/
Mashakana82130/
Massacane82113/
Mosaakane82105/
Mashakani8298/
Mashaqane8248/
Maxhakane8243/
Mashakene8228/
Mashekane8223/
Matsakani8213/
Masakanis822/
Masakaani821/
Masakatin821/
Masakhani821/
Masakonhe821/
Masagkang821/
Masiakani821/
Matjakane821/
Marzakane821/
Mashakang821/
Mashokane821/
Messakane821/
Masazkhan821/
Massakhan821/
Mosakan8018/
Masokan8017/
Masakon806/
Maisaikhan7832/
Massacanne7816/
Mmashakana7812/
Moussakane784/
Mashakhani782/
Mashadkhan782/
Mashaykhan781/
Matshakani781/
Machakanje781/
Maishakhan781/
Masakona751,615/
Majokane7581/
Masakeni7536/
Masokana7526/
Masekani7524/
Mazakana7522/
Mazacane7515/
Masacani7510/
Masakoni757/
Majakani755/
Mosakani755/
Mazakhan755/
Mosakhan754/
Mossakan754/
Macakani753/
Majakone752/
Mazakani751/
MacEakan751/
Massakam751/
Matsakam751/
Mazaqane751/
Mosakana751/
Mesekane751/
Masaqana751/
Masocane751/
Masokani751/
Macacane751/
Mojakane751/
Masaqand751/
Mashsaikhan7439/
Mashakanova748/
Matsagkanis744/
Maysakanova742/
Mashhadkani741/
Mashakeni71989/
Mazzacane71839/
Massacani71149/
Majakhani71139/
Matjokane71137/
Mosakhani7178/
Massacand7119/
Machakani7112/
Mosaykhan7112/
Matsakoun7111/
Masokhaan7110/
Masakoina718/
Machakhan717/
Majakanyi716/
Macakaniy713/
Masheqane713/
Mousakhan712/
Mosakhany712/
Massakona712/
Maxhakani712/
Masacagni711/
Moosakani711/
Moussakan711/
Massokone711/
Matsakhon711/
Motsakani711/
Masakhona711/
Masakhoni711/
Mashaqana711/
Mashekani711/
Messakene711/
Machacane711/
Mashokhan711/
Mashhadkhani7085/
Matseykanets7015/
Mashakhanova701/
Masoudkhaneh701/
Massakayanny701/
Mousakhani6756/
Mashakheni6731/
Moosakhani6716/
Marzakhani6714/
Machakanyi676/
Mosaykhani676/
Masacon675/
Mossakhani674/
Masiokiene674/
Masacam674/
Massaccani672/
Machakhand671/
Masokam671/
Mazadkhani671/

Masakane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masakane in the Marathi language
मसकणेmasakane-

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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
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  • 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 Masakane
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