Masapa Surname

604,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Masapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2321:66,5449,998
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
India581:13,225,265229,403
Philippines461:2,200,831124,033
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Masapa (61) may also be a first name.

Masapa Last Name Facts

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

Masapa (Marathi: मसापा) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Masapa is the 604,614th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Masapa are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 61 people.

It is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 66,544. In Zimbabwe Masapa is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 43 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 18 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.

Masapa Last Name Statistics demography

Masapa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.02% less than the national average, earning R 45,108 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashapa925,176/
Matsapa921,105/
Masappa9256/
Masapha9225/
Masapay9223/
Masahpa9210/
Massapa926/
Maisapa926/
Masapat924/
Masapoa924/
Masiapa922/
Masapad921/
Masapai921/
Masapas921/
Masapau921/
Masabpa921/
Mashapha861,624/
Mashappa8635/
Maisappa8620/
Maissapa8613/
Massappa867/
Matshapa865/
Matsapha862/
Matsazpa861/
Maitsapa861/
Masapaya861/
Masiapoa861/
Mats'apa861/
Matsappa861/
Mausapha861/
Mashaupa861/
Mahsapha861/
Masapi831,164/
Masapo83611/
Masopa83501/
Masepa83261/
Masape83228/
Majapa83158/
Macapa8394/
Mazapa8385/
Mosapa8357/
Mesapa8339/
Maxapa831/
Maishappa801/
Mashaappa801/
Matshappa801/
Maissappa801/
Masabpi77584/
Matsape77342/
Machapa77340/
Mashapo77307/
Masapet77231/
Mashopa77231/
Mashepa77140/
Moshapa7796/
Macapha7785/
Mashape7776/
Maisopa7768/
Matsopa7754/
Masopah7747/
Mashapi7741/
Maisape7720/
Majaapa7718/
Masopat7717/
Masabpe7712/
Mosapha779/
Masaypi778/
Majapai778/
Matsapi778/
Matjapa778/
Maesopa777/
Masaupi777/
Massape777/
Masaphi776/
Majahpa776/
Madjapa775/
Masiape775/
Majappa775/
Moisapa774/
Masapoo773/
Masapio773/
Masoopa773/
Majaipa773/
Matsapo773/
Macappa772/
Massapê772/
Macapay772/
Maseapo772/
Mashapy772/
Masaupe771/
Maysapi771/
Mazhapa771/
Masuipa771/
Massapi771/
Masaphe771/
Masapho771/
Masapot771/
Masaspi771/
Masahpi771/
Masepau771/
Maacapa771/
Majapaa771/
Mosaupa771/
Mmasape771/
Massapo771/
Majhapa771/
Mahcapa771/
Mosiapa771/
Mosapoa771/
Mossapa771/
Maseepa771/
Masaper771/
Masopas771/
Mhasapy771/
Mashchappa751/
Mosiapoa711,561/
Maitsapo71364/
Masaipet71228/
Masaspet7175/
Mashapho7151/
Matsapey7148/
Macaypay7132/
Matsapei7132/
Meysapah7122/
Maissape7117/
Maesopah719/
Matchapa719/
Mousapha718/
Moshappa716/
Motshapa716/
Mayshopa715/
Maschepa715/
Machappa714/
Masaspit714/
Machapha714/
Matshapi713/
Madjaapa712/
Mosatpha712/
Macaupay712/
Mahasopa712/
Masopaya712/
Moisapai711/
Majapait711/
Maujappa711/
Machapaa711/
Meshappa711/
Mossapha711/
Masaipyi711/
Masoupas711/
Maseapei711/
Matsapfo711/
Madjapai711/
Maaicapa711/
Mahajapa711/
Maissepa711/
Matshape711/
Mashaphe711/
Mashaphi711/
Mashaphy711/
Mashaupe711/
Motsapha711/
Mosiapea711/
Mosaipoa711/
Moseapoa711/
Mazepa676,092/
Mosopa67312/
Masopo67284/
Masopi67253/
Masepo67194/
Masope67160/
Macopa67115/
Mesapo6763/
Mosapi6751/
Mozapa6749/
Mosapo6749/
Macapá6721/
Mosepa6719/
Mashappie6718/
Mesopa6713/
Mosiapoha6712/
Mazapi679/
Machaupad679/
Mazape678/
Mousatpha677/
Mesepa675/
Mazopa673/
Maitshapo673/
Majapo672/
Mojapa672/
Masohpaya672/
Mahachapa671/
Matchappa671/
Masoudpay671/
Macahypay671/
Mosiapooa671/
Mosiapuoa671/
Mosape671/
Macapo671/

Masapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masapa in the Marathi language
मसापाmasapa66.67
मासापाmasapa13.33
मासपाmasapa13.33
मसपाmasapa6.67

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Footnotes

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