Masanju Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Masanju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 88 | 1:524,772 | 26,127 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Masanju (22) may also be a first name.
Masanju Demographics
Masanju Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masanju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masanju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masanju (Bengali: মসঞ্জু, Hindi: मसंजू) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Masanju click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masanju? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masanju is the 1,980,395th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masanju are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name on earth, held by 22 people.
Masanju is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 524,772. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Taita Taveta County, where 97 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside and Meru County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
Masanju Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masanyu | 86 | 1,481 | / |
| Masanzu | 86 | 1,019 | / |
| Masanhu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Masansu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Masaniu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Majanju | 86 | 2 | / |
| Masancu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mashanyu | 80 | 274 | / |
| Masanchu | 80 | 91 | / |
| Massanzu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mashansu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Masanihu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Massanyu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mashanhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masaanyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moshanju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Massagnou | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mashanshu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mosanzu | 71 | 42 | / |
| Mazanzu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mosaniu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Masanggiud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massondjeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masonzu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazanhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masonius | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mashenyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machanyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moshanyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machanchu | 63 | 216 | / |
| Machanhui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mosangiud | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maidjansou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mocanoiu | 53 | 30 | / |
| Mazongeu | 53 | 1 | / |
Masanju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masanju in the Bengali language | ||
| মসঞ্জু | masanju | - |
| Masanju in the Hindi language | ||
| मसंजू | masanju | - |
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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 Masanju
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