Masewo Surname
Approximately 2,467 people bear this surname
Masewo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,882 | 1:9,096 | 1,402 |
| DR Congo | 534 | 1:138,351 | 14,711 |
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Masewo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masewo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masewo is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Masewo.
How Common Is The Last Name Masewo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 174,030th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,954,011 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masewo are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 1,882 people, or 1 in 9,096. Apart from Malawi this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massewo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matsewo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Masebo | 83 | 20,654 | / |
| Masevo | 83 | 10,568 | / |
| Masewa | 83 | 326 | / |
| Masawo | 83 | 54 | / |
| Masiwo | 83 | 16 | / |
| Mesewo | 83 | 7 | / |
| Masowo | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mazewo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Magewo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Matshehwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashowo | 77 | 1,213 | / |
| Mashewa | 77 | 604 | / |
| Massewa | 77 | 237 | / |
| Mashawo | 77 | 56 | / |
| Massebo | 77 | 24 | / |
| Masawoy | 77 | 17 | / |
| Massawo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Machewo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Masewad | 77 | 10 | / |
| Masawoi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Massevo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mashebo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maisewa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Masevho | 77 | 2 | / |
| Masewas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mazhewo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masawoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maseuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mashiwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maisawo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Majewoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motsewo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmasawo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masiwoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masahwoy | 71 | 11 | / |
| Maishawo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Masahwoi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matsevoi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Messewou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashoewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mesiewou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maitsewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matsejwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masseboy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matchewo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashaawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massewat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magewood | 71 | 1 | / |
| 'Maseabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masibo | 67 | 11,126 | / |
| Masawa | 67 | 3,760 | / |
| Mazebo | 67 | 3,244 | / |
| Mosebo | 67 | 2,612 | / |
| Masiwa | 67 | 1,517 | / |
| Macebo | 67 | 737 | / |
| Maseba | 67 | 656 | / |
| Maseva | 67 | 502 | / |
| Magebo | 67 | 492 | / |
| Mazowo | 67 | 262 | / |
| Mosewa | 67 | 119 | / |
| Magewa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Mazawo | 67 | 72 | / |
| Mosawo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mosowo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mhaisewad | 67 | 7 | / |
| Magiwo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Masivo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mesevo | 67 | 5 | / |
| MacEvo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Masavo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maziwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mazewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matchewou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maschaewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mozawo | 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 Masewo
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