Masenyama Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Masenyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 203 | 1:76,050 | 11,208 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Masenyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masenyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masenyama is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masenyama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,144,405th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name Masenyama is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Masenyama are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Masenyama is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 76,050. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 51 percent are found, Harare Province, where 37 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maseenyama | 95 | 1 | / |
| Maseniama | 89 | 5 | / |
| Masinyama | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mashinyama | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mazinyama | 78 | 8 | / |
| Mazinyami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Massiniami | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moseanyomo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Meisenheima | 60 | 1 | / |
| Maxiniamo | 56 | 1 | / |
| Meisenheime | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Masenyama
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