Masebu Surname
Approximately 823 people bear this surname
Masebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 716 | 1:73,941 | 7,700 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Masebu (32) may also be a first name.
Masebu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masebu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masebu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masebu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 421,345th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,854,855 people. The surname Masebu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masebu live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 716 people, or 1 in 73,941. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 40 percent live, Tabora Region, where 26 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 15 percent live. Barring Tanzania Masebu exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masaebu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mhasebu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Masiebu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Massebu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mashebu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Matsebu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Massebeu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Masewu | 83 | 3,510 | / |
| Masabu | 83 | 536 | / |
| Masibu | 83 | 344 | / |
| Masobu | 83 | 43 | / |
| Masevu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Magebu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Majebu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mosebu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Macebu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mazebu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Masseubeu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Massebeus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masibut | 77 | 152 | / |
| Mashibu | 77 | 66 | / |
| Masybut | 77 | 59 | / |
| Masabeu | 77 | 58 | / |
| Macebuh | 77 | 53 | / |
| Mashabu | 77 | 35 | / |
| Machebu | 77 | 33 | / |
| Massabu | 77 | 30 | / |
| Massibu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Masevhu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mashewu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Masibau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Masaabu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maisabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhasibu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mosebau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mashobu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masabau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masabuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masibud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masempu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masevau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maesabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Majebus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matshibu | 71 | 68 | / |
| Massobou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mausibau | 71 | 8 | / |
| Matshevu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Messebau | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maeshibu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masempou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muisebau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massibou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machebeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machebou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazehebu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motsebou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Messebou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massabeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashaibu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathsewu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosebuch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maushebauch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mosabu | 67 | 752 | / |
| Majibu | 67 | 572 | / |
| Mazibu | 67 | 501 | / |
| Masivu | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mazabu | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mosobu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Masiwu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Matsevush | 67 | 8 | / |
| Magibu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mosibu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Magevu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maxevu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mozebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moutsebeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazevu | 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 Masebu
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