Masekesa Surname
Approximately 1,843 people bear this surname
Masekesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,275 | 1:12,108 | 1,607 |
| Tanzania | 328 | 1:161,407 | 14,404 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Masekesa (22) may also be a first name.
Masekesa Demographics
Average Masekesa Salary in
South Africa
R 46,836
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masekesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masekesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masekesa occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masekesa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Masekesa is the 221,405th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,954,176 people. The last name Masekesa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Masekesa live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Masekesa is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,275 people, or 1 in 12,108. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 26 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 23 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 17 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Malawi, where 11 percent live.
Masekesa Last Name Statistics demography
Masekesa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.29% less than the national average, earning R 46,836 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maseketsa | 94 | 14 | / |
| Masekesha | 94 | 1 | / |
| Matseketsa | 89 | 262 | / |
| Massekessa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Masekese | 88 | 178 | / |
| Masakesa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masikesa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masekasa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Majekesa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matsekeza | 82 | 149 | / |
| Matjekesa | 82 | 38 | / |
| Mashekeja | 82 | 4 | / |
| Machekesa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matsheketsha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matseketse | 78 | 53 | / |
| Masakasa | 75 | 512 | / |
| Masokosa | 75 | 131 | / |
| Mazekisa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mazekese | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magekisa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magekeza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masikisa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masakisa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mashekise | 71 | 15 | / |
| Machekeza | 71 | 6 | / |
| Masakasay | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matjekisa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Majiketsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matjekeza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masakasah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matsikitsa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mashokosha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Matshikisa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Motshekisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macequessa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moussekasa | 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 Masekesa
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