Masekano Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Masekano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Masekano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masekano Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masekano occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masekano? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Masekano is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masekano are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,981,240. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 75 percent live, Central Province, where 13 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masokano | 88 | 153 | / |
| Masekana | 88 | 146 | / |
| Majekano | 88 | 37 | / |
| Masikano | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masakano | 88 | 1 | / |
| Machekano | 82 | 779 | / |
| Mashikano | 82 | 27 | / |
| Mashakano | 82 | 2 | / |
| Matshikano | 78 | 13 | / |
| Mashekhana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mashegkana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Masikana | 75 | 476 | / |
| Masakana | 75 | 43 | / |
| Masokana | 75 | 26 | / |
| Mesekeno | 75 | 6 | / |
| Masekena | 75 | 5 | / |
| Magekana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Masikono | 75 | 2 | / |
| Masekona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mojekano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mosikano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mazekana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matshekhana | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mashakana | 71 | 130 | / |
| Motsikano | 71 | 96 | / |
| Matjekana | 71 | 71 | / |
| Massicano | 71 | 33 | / |
| Machikano | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mesekheno | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mashikana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mascicano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massacano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moshikano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmashakana | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mashikhana | 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 Masekano
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