Masilo Surname

27,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Masilo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masilo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa15,1221:3,583472
Lesotho1,9901:1,02164
Botswana1,9141:1,14365
Zimbabwe3071:50,2877,669
England351:1,591,94567,242
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zambia261:609,61224,798
Slovenia261:95,68011,418
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Iceland31:126,6975,403
France31:22,140,907385,998
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Masilo (23,253) may also be a first name.

Masilo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masilo is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masilo? popularity and diffusion

Masilo is the 27,509th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 372,955 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Masilo live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Masilo is also the 33,780th most frequently held forename in the world. It is borne by 23,253 people.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 15,122 people, or 1 in 3,583. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 39 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and Free State, where 11 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 10 percent live and Botswana, where 10 percent live.

Masilo Last Name Statistics demography

Masilo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.95% less than the national average, earning R 164,088 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashilo9217,220/
Matsilo92101/
Masailo9273/
Masielo9268/
Masilio9258/
Massilo9215/
Mascilo9213/
Masileo923/
Maseilo922/
Masihlo921/
Masiloa921/
Masilot921/
Masilyo921/
Madsilo921/
Maasilo921/
Masuilo921/
Massiolo86120/
Matsailo8647/
Matshilo8638/
Masihleo8616/
Massielo8610/
Masciolo866/
Matseilo866/
Mashillo862/
Matsielo862/
Mascielo861/
Massilio861/
Mashielo861/
Mashiolo861/
Masila8313,943/
Maselo831,159/
Magilo83525/
Mosilo83265/
Mazilo8393/
Majilo8390/
Masleo8310/
Maćilo838/
Macilo836/
Masylo836/
Mesilo835/
Masseilot80153/
Massiglio807/
Matshailo802/
Mashilloo801/
Maiseilot801/
Mmatshilo801/
Mashila773,575/
Matsila772,037/
Maicelo77475/
Maseloa77454/
Masilah77357/
Massila77346/
Masiela77256/
Masilia77202/
Masaylo77186/
Masaila77177/
Masihla77174/
Masilya77162/
Mosilot77144/
Mashelo77127/
Machilo77115/
Masitla7788/
Majilio7769/
Maisila7756/
Mesilio7750/
Madjilo7744/
Mosielo7743/
Masselo7732/
Masajlo7729/
Matselo7729/
Macailo7727/
Mazailo7722/
Maselos7718/
Mesilho7717/
Maselou7716/
Matjilo7716/
Mazzilo7715/
Maiselo7711/
Mazilio7711/
Macilio778/
Mosailo775/
Messilo775/
Maizelo774/
MacIelo773/
Maasila773/
Mossilo773/
Maagilo772/
Maseila772/
Masilha772/
Masuila772/
Masetlo772/
Mositlo772/
Masilat771/
Mazhilo771/
Maggilo771/
Magileo771/
Majhilo771/
Madzilo771/
Mozailo771/
Mazielo771/
Moshilo771/
Maesila771/
Masoila771/
Masilau771/
Macilod771/
Magiloy771/
Majilou771/
Mayselo771/
Mazoilo771/
Masehlo771/
Maselho771/
Meshilo771/
Mosilio771/
Marzilo771/
Maselio771/
Maszila771/
Madsila771/
Magielo771/
Masseillou7514/
Mascitello7512/
Masseillot751/
Masselot711,302/
Masciola71436/
Machailo71398/
Matsiela71206/
Mochailo71161/
Matshila71142/
Masselos71138/
Matshelo71134/
Matsetlo71127/
Matsitla71103/
Mashaila7187/
Masselou7167/
Maucielo7147/
Motsielo7140/
Maesilia7135/
Marzilio7126/
Massilia7123/
Matselos7123/
Maszilah7118/
Mahasila7116/
Matsaylo7115/
Madsilah7112/
Mashitla7111/
Mosilott7111/
Matchilo7111/
Maisuila718/
Maslehou718/
Masailla717/
Masiglia716/
Mashiela714/
Messilio713/
Moshielo713/
Maisiela713/
Mazzuilo712/
Masilaha712/
Massilau712/
Masciela711/
Mashilla711/
MacAillo711/
Marzuilo711/
Masailah711/
Mhashila711/
Moseillo711/
Maishila711/
Maisaila711/
Masselho711/
Masuilla711/
Massilya711/
Masetlod711/
Mashilah711/
Matselou711/
Macoillo711/
Machilos711/
Machiloy711/
Mazzilio711/
Mousailo711/
Mossiolo711/
Masetlho711/
Mashello711/
Mathsila711/
Mmashila711/
Mosieloa711/
Mosiglio711/
Maxsuila711/
Maxcilio711/
Mascelio711/
Maicelos711/
Maessila711/
MacIlous710/
Masela6714,712/
Mazila674,112/
Majila673,892/
Magila67718/
Macila67366/
Mogilo67343/
Marzuillo67325/
Mesila67286/
Moselo67275/
Mazylo67239/
Mosila67206/
Magelo67155/
Massiglia6793/
Mozilo6753/
Majelo6744/
Macelo6727/
Meselo6713/
Matshitla6713/
Moushilou676/
Moussilou676/
Masseloux676/
Mazitello674/
Mazelo673/
Mojilo673/
Macaillou672/
Maxila672/
Maggielou671/
Moutsilos671/
Mocilo671/
Massilias671/
Maseehleo671/
Matshaila671/
Matshilia671/
Maziło671/
Maziloaia671/
Moushiolo671/
Moussailo671/
Maxelo671/
Moshieloa671/
Maxsuilla671/
Maeshello670/

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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 Masilo
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