Masangwe Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Masangwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Masangwe (10) may also be a first name.
Masangwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masangwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masangwe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masangwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masangwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 10 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 81 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 6 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 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 Masangwe
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