Masienyane Surname

401,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Masienyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masienyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho4661:4,362856
South Africa3851:140,72116,192
Botswana221:99,40615,343
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Masienyane (110) may also be a first name.

Masienyane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masienyane is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Masienyane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 401,066th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 8,319,116 people. The last name Masienyane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masienyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 895,203rd most frequently held forename in the world, held by 110 people.

The surname Masienyane is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 4,362. In Lesotho Masienyane is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 51 percent live, Mafeteng District, where 25 percent live and Berea District, where 10 percent live. Not including Lesotho it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 44 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.

Masienyane Last Name Statistics demography

Masienyane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.44% less than the national average, earning R 127,284 per year.

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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 Masienyane
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