Maselwane Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maselwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maselwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3321:163,18618,270
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Maselwane (56) may also be a first name.

Maselwane Last Name Facts

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

Maselwane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maselwane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 830,559th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maselwane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 56 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 163,186. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 48 percent live, North West, where 42 percent live and Free State, where 7 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Maselwane Last Name Statistics demography

Maselwane earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.06% more than the national average, earning R 318,588 per year.

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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 Maselwane
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