Masapi Surname
Approximately 1,164 people bear this surname
Masapi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| Zimbabwe | 169 | 1:91,351 | 13,091 |
| Zambia | 145 | 1:109,310 | 8,555 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Masapi (98) may also be a first name.
Masapi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masapi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masapi (Bengali: মাসপী, Russian: Масапи) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masapi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 320,940th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,260,778 people. The last name Masapi is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Masapi reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Masapi is also the 956,749th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 98 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Barring Malawi this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent live and Zambia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masapi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masapi in the Bengali language | ||
| মাসপী | masapi | - |
| Masapi in the Russian language | ||
| Масапи | masapi | - |
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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 Masapi
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