Masampe Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Masampe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Masampe (9) may also be a first name.
Masampe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masampe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masampe is most common in Kenya. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Masampe.
How Common Is The Last Name Masampe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masampe is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Masampe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masampe live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Masampe is also the 3,941,740th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 9 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Masampe is mostly concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 80 percent reside and Bomet County, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Masampe occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside.
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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 Masampe
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