Masimong Surname
Approximately 1,422 people bear this surname
Masimong Surname User-submission:
The Masimong surname originates from Sesotho-speaking farmers who lived and farmed near fertile lands/fields called Masimong. It means 'fields'.
Masimong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,216 | 1:44,554 | 5,699 |
| Lesotho | 183 | 1:11,107 | 2,502 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Masimong (183) may also be a first name.
Masimong Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Masimong surname originates from Sesotho-speaking farmers who lived and farmed near fertile lands/fields called Masimong. It means 'fields'.
- africanacityMasimong Demographics
Average Masimong Salary in
South Africa
R 153,864
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masimong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masimong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masimong occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masimong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 273,426th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,124,856 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masimong live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 673,127th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 183 people.
This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,216 people, or 1 in 44,554. In South Africa Masimong is primarily found in: North West, where 45 percent reside, Free State, where 25 percent reside and Gauteng, where 22 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 13 percent reside and Botswana, where 2 percent reside.
Masimong Last Name Statistics demography
Masimong earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.25% less than the national average, earning R 153,864 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmasimong | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mashimong | 94 | 1 | / |
| Matsimong | 94 | 1 | / |
| Masimon | 93 | 9 | / |
| Masemong | 88 | 22 | / |
| Masimone | 88 | 10 | / |
| Massimon | 88 | 6 | / |
| Masimung | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mosimong | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masimang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mashimang | 82 | 34 | / |
| Magimon | 80 | 29 | / |
| Maximon | 80 | 19 | / |
| Masiman | 80 | 11 | / |
| Majimon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Masemon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masimane | 75 | 334 | / |
| Massiman | 75 | 19 | / |
| Mosimang | 75 | 15 | / |
| Madsiman | 75 | 13 | / |
| Masihman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mosemong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maisemon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Madjimon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mossimon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Moitsiemong | 74 | 1 | / |
| Matsimane | 71 | 551 | / |
| Mashimane | 71 | 55 | / |
| Maisimane | 71 | 31 | / |
| Moosimoon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Modjimong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashieman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machimang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masaimane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matsemang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massimane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mossimoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machimoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massemont | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maschiman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosiman | 67 | 529 | / |
| Matshimane | 67 | 189 | / |
| Maseman | 67 | 145 | / |
| MacEmon | 67 | 86 | / |
| Moitsimang | 67 | 47 | / |
| Maziman | 67 | 20 | / |
| Maximan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Masimam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Magiman | 67 | 2 | / |
| Madjimoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mats'imane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosemon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maschimann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maciman | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Masimong
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