Masambula Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Masambula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 90 | 1:588,240 | 37,030 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Masambula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masambula Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masambula occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Masambula.
How Common Is The Last Name Masambula? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masambula is the 1,683,218th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masambula live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 588,240. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 94 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 4 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masambuli | 89 | 406 | / |
| Masambola | 89 | 68 | / |
| Masambule | 89 | 48 | / |
| Mazambula | 89 | 17 | / |
| Masombula | 89 | 3 | / |
| Masamvula | 89 | 2 | / |
| Majambula | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mashambola | 84 | 164 | / |
| Machambula | 84 | 9 | / |
| Mashembula | 84 | 1 | / |
| Masombulla | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mashambulo | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mashambulio | 80 | 85 | / |
| Masombola | 78 | 472 | / |
| Masambolo | 78 | 144 | / |
| Mosembula | 78 | 4 | / |
| Masambole | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mashambolo | 74 | 239 | / |
| Mashambole | 74 | 1 | / |
| Masombolo | 67 | 83 | / |
| Masanwola | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mezembula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosamboli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazombola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masanwoola | 63 | 31 | / |
| Mosombolo | 56 | 96 | / |
| Mosomboli | 56 | 4 | / |
| Mazombolo | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moutsoumboulou | 52 | 1 | / |
| Mashonwoola | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Masambula
- 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