Masando Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Masando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe541:285,89329,291
Zambia501:316,99817,478
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Masando (26) may also be a first name.

Masando Last Name Facts

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

Masando is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masando? popularity and diffusion

The last name Masando is the 1,596,935th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname Masando occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Masando reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 285,893. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 61 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 31 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 2 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Masando Last Name Statistics demography

Masando earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.69% less than the national average, earning R 31,632 per year.

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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 Masando
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