Masimeni Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Masimeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masimeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1171:463,05738,677
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
India141:54,790,384527,769

Masimeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masimeni is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masimeni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Masimeni is the 1,398,030th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Masimeni occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Masimeni are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 463,057. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 46 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Northern Cape, where 15 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Masimeni Last Name Statistics demography

Masimeni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.52% less than the national average, earning R 60,540 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masimini883,313/
Masemeni88123/
Masimene88121/
Mascimini821/
Masemene752,185/
Masemini75108/
Masimine7567/
Majimini756/
Mosimini752/
Magemeni751/
Mazimini751/
Mazemeni751/
Maijimini7122/
Mazzimini713/
Moseameni711/
Masemine6322/
Mosemene6317/
Mosemini631/
Majimine631/
Magemeneas5620/
Mozemene509/

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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 Masimeni
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