Masenhu Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Masenhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 184 | 1:83,903 | 12,221 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Masenhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masenhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masenhu is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masenhu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,235,409th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Masenhu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 83,903. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 68 percent live, Harare Province, where 14 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Masenhu
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