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
The surname Masige is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masige? popularity and diffusion
The surname Masige is the 116,074th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,833,806 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 748 people.
The last name Masige is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,916 people, or 1 in 13,519. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 55 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 14 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Masige occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
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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