Masegese Surname

329,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Masegese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masegese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1261:47,0175,295
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Masegese (161) may also be a first name.

Masegese Last Name Facts

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

Masegese occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masegese? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 329,025th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,466,323 people. Masegese occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masegese live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 722,635th most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 161 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,126 people, or 1 in 47,017. In Tanzania Masegese is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 39 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 23 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Masegese is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Masegese
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