Masengwe Surname
Approximately 536 people bear this surname
Masengwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 424 | 1:36,411 | 5,628 |
| Tanzania | 82 | 1:645,629 | 38,896 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Masengwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masengwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masengwe is most common in Zimbabwe. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masengwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 584,278th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 13,596,168 people. The last name Masengwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masengwe live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 36,411. In Zimbabwe Masengwe is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 79 percent live, Harare Province, where 5 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 4 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashengwe | 94 | 45 | / |
| Matsengwe | 94 | 7 | / |
| Masengwea | 94 | 1 | / |
| Masengwa | 88 | 2,279 | / |
| Mazengwe | 88 | 92 | / |
| Majengwe | 88 | 34 | / |
| Masingwe | 88 | 10 | / |
| Mosengwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masengue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masengwi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Massengue | 82 | 905 | / |
| Mashingwe | 82 | 68 | / |
| Mhaseengw | 82 | 18 | / |
| Maisengue | 82 | 14 | / |
| Massingwe | 82 | 10 | / |
| Maseenghw | 82 | 6 | / |
| Maisingwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maisengwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Machengwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maseng'wa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maissengue | 78 | 11 | / |
| Massuengue | 78 | 4 | / |
| Massiengue | 78 | 1 | / |
| Masingue | 75 | 112 | / |
| Mazengwa | 75 | 103 | / |
| Mazengue | 75 | 99 | / |
| Masingwa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mazingwe | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mosengwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Magengue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majengue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masengui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masengua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Massingue | 71 | 79,999 | / |
| Mossengue | 71 | 109 | / |
| Machingwe | 71 | 22 | / |
| Maisingue | 71 | 22 | / |
| Massengui | 71 | 15 | / |
| Madzingwe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Machengue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mazeungue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Madjengue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matsingue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moussengue | 67 | 215 | / |
| Maissingue | 67 | 11 | / |
| Moutsengue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madjenguei | 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 Masengwe
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