Masegenya Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Masegenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 176 | 1:300,805 | 23,193 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Masegenya (10) may also be a first name.
Masegenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masegenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masegenya is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masegenya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,267,784th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Masegenya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masegenya live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Masegenya is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 300,805. In Tanzania Masegenya is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 99 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musegenya | 89 | 141 | / |
| Misegenya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Msegena | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masagena | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mesegena | 82 | 3 | / |
| Msgena | 80 | 3 | / |
| Masgen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Miasegeni | 78 | 1 | / |
| Masugen | 75 | 67 | / |
| Mesgena | 75 | 10 | / |
| Misgena | 75 | 9 | / |
| Masagen | 75 | 7 | / |
| Maesgen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masegian | 71 | 57 | / |
| Messegen | 71 | 21 | / |
| Msiginya | 71 | 14 | / |
| Masagina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masygina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misgenau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massagen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masigeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musegeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massigen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Misgen | 67 | 161 | / |
| Müsgen | 67 | 110 | / |
| Mesgen | 67 | 83 | / |
| Mäsgen | 67 | 52 | / |
| Mösgen | 67 | 32 | / |
| Masyugina | 67 | 15 | / |
| Masgin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Massugeon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Museginyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosgen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maceugene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masagenhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maysagina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesgehnna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazeazenio | 53 | 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 Masegenya
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