Maseke Surname
Approximately 4,496 people bear this surname
Maseke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,391 | 1:22,142 | 2,750 |
| Kenya | 699 | 1:66,066 | 6,342 |
| DR Congo | 698 | 1:105,845 | 11,745 |
| Indonesia | 241 | 1:548,752 | 44,260 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Zambia | 102 | 1:155,391 | 11,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 72 | 1:214,420 | 24,333 |
| Namibia | 67 | 1:35,961 | 5,106 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Maseke (1,638) may also be a first name.
Maseke Demographics
Average Maseke Salary in
South Africa
R 88,344
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maseke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maseke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maseke (Marathi: मसेकेानोबा, Russian: Масеке) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maseke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maseke is the 104,392nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,620,895 people. Maseke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Maseke live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 190,505th most common first name in the world, borne by 1,638 people.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,391 people, or 1 in 22,142. In Tanzania Maseke is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 53 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 14 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.
Maseke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Maseke last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Maseke earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.82% less than the national average, earning R 88,344 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maseke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maseke in the Marathi language | ||
| मसेकेानोबा | masekeanoba | - |
| Maseke in the Russian language | ||
| Масеке | maseke | - |
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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 Maseke
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