Masige Surname
Approximately 3,974 people bear this surname
Masige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,916 | 1:13,519 | 1,751 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Masige (748) may also be a first name.
Masige Demographics
Average Masige Salary in
South Africa
R 75,780
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masige Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masige is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masige? popularity and diffusion
The surname Masige is the 116,074th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,833,806 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masige reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Masige is also the 300,583rd most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 748 people.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,916 people, or 1 in 13,519. In Tanzania Masige is most common in: Mara Region, where 55 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 14 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Masige Last Name Statistics demography
Masige earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.11% less than the national average, earning R 75,780 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 Masige
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