Masigala Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Masigala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masigala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
India71:109,580,769786,157
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Masigala Last Name Facts

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

Masigala is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masigala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Masigala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Masigala live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 35 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Tororo District, where 75 percent live, Kumi District, where 13 percent live and Namayingo District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Masigala occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent live and Tanzania, where 25 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 Masigala
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