Masebele Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Masebele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Masebele (50) may also be a first name.
Masebele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masebele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masebele occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masebele? popularity and diffusion
Masebele is the 3,274,477th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Masebele occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masebele reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 50 people.
The surname Masebele is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 498,008. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Matabeleland South Province, where 48 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 32 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 19 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.
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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 Masebele
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