Masilani Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Masilani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masilani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2301:68,9136,053
South Africa1481:366,06633,202
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Masilani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masilani (Marathi: मसीलानी) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masilani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 754,238th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,177,752 people. The surname Masilani is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masilani live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Masilani is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 68,913. In Zambia Masilani is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 75 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 20 percent reside and Central Province, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 39 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Masilani Last Name Statistics demography

Masilani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.63% less than the national average, earning R 100,680 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masilani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masilani in the Marathi language
मसीलानीmasilani50
एमपलानीemapalani50

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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 Masilani
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