Masakate Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Masakate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masakate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Masakate Last Name Facts

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

Masakate (Marathi: मसकटे) occurs most in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Masakate click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masakate? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Masakate occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Masakate live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 67 percent reside, Kampala District, where 17 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Masakate is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masakate Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masakate in the Marathi language
मसकटेmasakate-

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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 Masakate
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