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 surname Masienyane is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masienyane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 401,066th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,319,116 people. The last name Masienyane occurs predominantly 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 occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 110 people.

The last name Masienyane is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 466 people, or 1 in 4,362. In Lesotho Masienyane is mostly concentrated in: Maseru District, where 51 percent reside, Mafeteng District, where 25 percent reside and Berea District, where 10 percent reside. Besides Lesotho it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 44 percent reside and Botswana, where 3 percent reside.

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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masienyane
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