Masefau Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Samoa

Masefau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masefau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Samoa11:193,8081,089

Masefau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masefau is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Masefau.

How Common Is The Last Name Masefau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Masefau are found; 80 percent are found in Australasia and 80 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Masefau is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 2,454,155. In Australia it is most common in: Victoria, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Australia Masefau occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and New Zealand, where 7 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
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  • 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 Masefau
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