Masema Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Masema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe891:173,46321,090
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Ukraine651:700,34973,397
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Masema (298) may also be a first name.

Masema Last Name Facts

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

Masema (Hindi: मसेमा, Marathi: मासेमा, Russian: Масема) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Masema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 993,593rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Masema live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 40 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 510,666th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 298 people.

The surname Masema is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 173,463. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 29 percent live, Midlands Province, where 29 percent live and Harare Province, where 24 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Ukraine, where 25 percent live.

Masema Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Masema last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Masema earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.3% less than the national average, earning R 113,364 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashema92967/
Maseema92506/
Matsema9265/
Masemat9230/
Massema9219/
Masemma926/
Masiema926/
Maisema922/
Mascema922/
Matshema8667/
Mmaseema8626/
Mashemma865/
Masesmma861/
Massiema861/
Massemha861/
Masemaya861/
Masemaha861/
Mmaseama861/
Matseema861/
Mashemas860/
Masemo834,572/
Masima834,120/
Masoma833,636/
Magema832,313/
Masama831,303/
Maseme83868/
Majema83111/
Mosema8391/
Mazema8375/
Masemi8371/
Macema8320/
Mesema8313/
Maxema831/
Maissemga801/
Mahsaemah801/
Masamah773,385/
Mashima772,588/
Matsima771,095/
Massama77874/
Massima77828/
Massoma77821/
Masamha77708/
Masamma77675/
Mashoma77410/
Machema77370/
Mosemat77292/
Mashama77232/
Massemo77222/
Maseeme77188/
Maisoma77130/
Masimah77127/
Masemer77105/
Mashemo7798/
Muisema7794/
Masomah7781/
Matseme7770/
Maisama7761/
Mausama7755/
Maezama7755/
Masimoa7742/
Moisema7741/
Masimat7735/
Moshema7731/
Masseme7729/
Masimas7726/
Maesima7721/
Maisemo7720/
Masiemo7718/
Motsema7713/
Masheme7711/
Maijema779/
Masaima779/
Masimay779/
Meesema779/
Maasemi778/
Maxemay777/
Masimad777/
Masyoma776/
Madjema776/
Messema774/
Matsemo774/
Masomay774/
Masamea774/
Masimma773/
Magemma773/
Masihma773/
Mazemai773/
Mausemi772/
Masemgi772/
Masymas772/
Massemi772/
Mossema772/
Masimga772/
Majehma772/
Mascima772/
Maziema771/
Mausima771/
Masomha771/
Mozaema771/
Mashemi771/
Masomai771/
Massyma771/
Masamai771/
Marzema771/
Maseame771/
Maseamo771/
Matsemi771/
Maasemy771/
Majemat771/
Majemay771/
Maizema771/
Meazema771/
Mosemai771/
Maseemo771/
Masemio771/
Masxima771/
Mahsama771/
Mosemas770/
Mahsaehmah754/
Masseymass751/
Maisamma711,184/
Mashamma71261/
Maeshima71207/
Matshima71106/
Mmaseeme7177/
Mashamha7160/
Mashamah7148/
Massamha7139/
Majehmah7127/
Matsheme7125/
Masamaha7121/
Massimha7113/
Masaamah7112/
Maijemaa7111/
Maasomah7110/
Massemoh719/
Maasamma718/
Mashimad716/
Moisemah716/
Mahasemi716/
Moosemay714/
Maisamah714/
Massieme714/
Maseemee714/
Massaima713/
Madjemaa713/
Maassemi713/
Mahsamah713/
Maissama712/
Massiemo712/
Mhashemi712/
Motsemay712/
Meesaema712/
Moshemat711/
Masammha711/
Maschama711/
Mohseema711/
Massamah711/
Masuimat711/
Massomaa711/
Masssama711/
Masseami711/
Masseumo711/
Masaimat711/
Masamaah711/
Mashaima711/
Masietmo711/
Mashimas711/
Madjemai711/
Maaicema711/
Maizeama711/
Maidjema711/
Mashamea711/
Meassemi711/
Maaseeme711/
Madjemah711/
Moussema711/
Motsemai711/
Motshema711/
Maseimos711/
Matsimah711/
Matsimat711/
Matsimma711/
Majima6715,957/
Masimo6710,875/
Moseme672,499/
Masime671,168/
Mazima67999/
Maxima67606/
Mazama67568/
Masomo67513/
Magima67356/
Masamo67196/
Mosemo67186/
Magemo67114/
Mazemo67114/
Masimi6793/
Mosemi6759/
Moiseemah6746/
Maschemer6741/
Masheimer6730/
Macima6720/
Mozema6720/
Maishamma677/
Mazoma676/
Mesemo675/
Macemi674/
Mazemi674/
Mazeme673/
Mezema673/
Mahashima672/
Mojema672/
Macemo672/
Maxemo672/
Mecema672/
Masiujjma671/
Hmaisamma671/
Massomeau671/
Maezamaha671/
Maisamaha671/
Maïssamaï671/
Mocema671/
Mogema671/
Maxemi671/
Masajmaah671/
Machehmah671/

Masema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masema in the Hindi language
मसेमाmasema-
Masema in the Marathi language
मासेमाmasema-
Masema in the Russian language
Масемаmasema-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masema
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