Masanche Surname
Approximately 609 people bear this surname
Masanche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 523 | 1:32,733 | 4,882 |
| Tanzania | 80 | 1:661,770 | 39,157 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Masanche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masanche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masanche occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masanche? popularity and diffusion
Masanche is the 530,954th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,966,414 people. The last name Masanche is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masanche live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Masanche is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 32,733. Outside of Malawi this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 13 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 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 Masanche
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