Masanda Surname

228,810th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Masanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,1761:14,5572,276
Philippines2461:411,53752,227
Tanzania951:557,28035,395
Uganda791:494,16828,468
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
India171:45,121,493474,784
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
England11:55,718,059489,080
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Masanda (100) may also be a first name.

Masanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masanda (Arabic: ماساندا, Hindi: मसन्दा, Oriya: ମସ) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Masanda.

How Common Is The Last Name Masanda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Masanda is the 228,810th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,114,933 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Masanda live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Masanda is also the 946,056th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 100 people.

The surname Masanda is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,176 people, or 1 in 14,557. Beside Malawi it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.

Masanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Masanda last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Masanda earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.57% more than the national average, earning $58,067 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashanda934,006/
Maisanda93307/
Masandad93128/
Masandha93100/
Masanday9318/
Masainda9313/
Massanda9310/
Masandai939/
Masianda934/
Masandah932/
Masaanda931/
Mascanda931/
Matsanda931/
Matshanda88375/
Maissanda88115/
Mashandah8813/
Maisandah889/
Masacinda885/
Maisandha881/
Meashanda881/
Maisannda881/
Macanda868,822/
Masonda862,621/
Masandi861,180/
Mazanda86651/
Masande86320/
Mosanda86175/
Masando86127/
Majanda8657/
Masandy861/
Maxanda861/
Mahasanday8268/
Maisszanda821/
Massande80566/
Mashandi80175/
Machanda80118/
Mosianda8082/
Massandi8064/
Mashande8062/
Maisandi8056/
Matsande8042/
Mazianda8041/
Mashenda8037/
Mashando8036/
Mossanda8023/
Maesando8021/
Massandy8016/
Massando8013/
Masondap8011/
Messanda8010/
Maysandi808/
Maysandy806/
Masgandi805/
Matsonda805/
Mashonda804/
Mosainda804/
Massonda803/
Masgonda802/
Macanday802/
Majandad802/
Masandie802/
Massamda802/
Masandid802/
Masandei802/
Mausande801/
Masounda801/
Matsando801/
Masandeh801/
Masandez801/
Masandje801/
Masaando801/
Madjanda801/
Maisande801/
Majamnda801/
Moseanda801/
Masondah801/
Meisanda801/
Marzanda801/
Masamdat801/
Masandoh801/
Meshanda800/
Masander800/
Masandey800/
Massandje752,423/
Massounda75318/
Massandie75105/
Moussanda7586/
Massander759/
Matsondas755/
Mahchanda753/
Maisandee753/
Mashandet752/
Machamnda751/
Maijandaa751/
Masondahy751/
Massandey751/
Mashandie751/
Matshande751/
Machaanda751/
Massandou751/
Masondo7130,765/
Mazonda71642/
Masonde71617/
Mazando71277/
Mashandich71167/
Maixandeau71123/
Mazandi7162/
Mazzatenda7151/
Maysandhie7150/
Masondi7135/
Maconda7134/
Mosandi7114/
MacAndo718/
Mesonda715/
Mazande715/
Majonda714/
Mahajandas713/
Mosande713/
Mocanda713/
Mazamda712/
Masssandje712/
Mezanda711/
Masamdi711/
Majando711/
Maçando711/
Mosando711/
Mosonda711/
Mazandy711/
Masamdo711/
Machando67944/
Machandi67439/
Mazandou67285/
Machande67141/
Meisandi67103/
Massonde6795/
Mashondo6783/
Modjanda6778/
Machonda6775/
Mosiande6768/
Mhasonde6759/
Massondo6758/
Meisandy6733/
Mosandiz6731/
Mosander6722/
Mashonde6722/
Mazhenda6717/
Massoundath6713/
Mashendo6711/
Mousande675/
Mazhando673/
Matsonde673/
Macondah673/
Machandy673/
Mazandeh673/
Mazhonda672/
Mossande672/
Maceando672/
Mazahndi671/
Massondi671/
Mosandio671/
Masoundi671/
Macandoy671/
Madjando671/
Majandey671/
Moseande671/
Moshande671/
Moscando671/
Mohsandi671/
Messando671/
Messonda671/
Matsondo671/
Masonndo671/
Massoundhat671/
Meshonda670/

Masanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masanda in the Hindi language
मसन्दाmasanda-
Masanda in the Oriya language
ମସmasa90
ମାସmasa10
Masanda in the Arabic language
ماسانداmasanda-

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