Masangala Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zambia

Masangala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masangala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Masangala (6) may also be a first name.

Masangala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masangala is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Masangala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masangala are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 6 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Masangala is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 50 percent live. Barring Kenya Masangala exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 40 percent live and Tanzania, where 20 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Masangala
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