Masanwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Masanwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Masanwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masanwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masanwa has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masanwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Masanwa is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masanwa reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashanwa | 93 | 4 | / |
| Matsanwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maisanwad | 88 | 7 | / |
| Mahsanwad | 88 | 2 | / |
| Maisanwai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maisainwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masanwo | 86 | 116 | / |
| Masamwa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Masanba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Masanua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masonwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masanwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mhausanwad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Massonwa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Massanba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mashanwo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mashanba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Magianwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashanwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashenwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Machanwad | 75 | 30 | / |
| Moshanwaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maiseinwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maishanua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahsanuha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masamba | 71 | 46,841 | / |
| Masanue | 71 | 16 | / |
| Masamwe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Masomwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Masonwo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Majamwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Masanvi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahajanwad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masanbo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mazanba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masamva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahchanwad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majanua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masanuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maisseinwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosanba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masanbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massamba | 67 | 42,653 | / |
| Mashamba | 67 | 16,954 | / |
| Masambay | 67 | 122 | / |
| Masambea | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mashamva | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mashonwo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Masambai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Maisamba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Machanwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Masuonwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Machamwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Massanvi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maisanbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maijamwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masambaâ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mausamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maushahnvaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmasamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meshenwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashanbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masambaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maisanbo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Masanwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis