Masingu Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Masingu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masingu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya591:782,71031,540
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Masingu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masingu is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masingu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Masingu are found; 41 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 782,710. In Kenya Masingu is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 83 percent are found, Makueni County, where 7 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 7 percent are found. Other than Kenya Masingu occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and South Africa, where 16 percent are found.

Masingu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Masingu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.05% less than the national average, earning R 99,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashingu933,318/
Masihngu931/
Masingau931/
Masing'u931/
Massingu931/
Maingu9210,158/
Masinu9299/
Masngu9248/
Matsingou8878/
Masengu8625,932/
Maningu861,730/
Matingu86688/
Mazingu86609/
Masngut86602/
Masngud86313/
Maingou8663/
Masinau8638/
Majingu8621/
Masinou865/
Matsinu863/
Mainggu861/
Mashinu861/
Masienu861/
Maingau861/
Masinus860/
Mangu8322,737/
Matingou802,504/
Maingaud80182/
Mazingou8088/
Matsinou8073/
Maningou8068/
Machingu8065/
Mainguth8052/
Massinou8034/
Matsengu8030/
Maingaut8017/
Mashengu8014/
Maishinu805/
Massengu804/
Magingud803/
Maninggu803/
Matsinhu802/
Mahasinu802/
Masuungu801/
Masenngu801/
Mashineu801/
Matinggu801/
Mangus773,601/
Mangut772,138/
Mangou771,592/
Maungu771,233/
Mangud77584/
Manggu77445/
Mangau77303/
Masenu77156/
Maangu77141/
Manguh7793/
Mhangu7791/
Manguz7763/
Manngu7755/
Mangup7748/
Meangu7738/
Manghu7734/
Manguu7734/
Masgut7719/
Masgud7715/
Mosinu7713/
Macinu779/
Mamngu776/
Mang'u776/
Mazinu776/
Manguj774/
Manguș771/
Mmangu771/
Maingault75452/
Maingueux75110/
Madjingou7534/
Maninggau7510/
Majinggau754/
Mahassinu751/
Matsinhou751/
Maciengou751/
Matengu715,146/
Manengu713,134/
Mahungu712,708/
Mangoud711,234/
Manggau71797/
Mahangu71396/
Mazengu71329/
Manggut71258/
Masenhu71188/
Mashenu71118/
Manggus71103/
Mang'ut7191/
Mangaud7185/
Mang'uu7180/
Mangush7166/
Mosengu7162/
Mangueu7133/
Magengu7130/
Mangult7122/
Mangaut7118/
Manghud7112/
Majengu7112/
Mangghu7110/
Mangouh718/
Mangout718/
Masguut716/
Maseenu715/
Manninggau714/
Machinu713/
Mangous713/
Mesengu713/
Massenu712/
Meingou712/
Manguss712/
Manguha712/
Mazinou712/
Manggud712/
Manghui712/
Mangoux712/
Mangguh712/
Maungou712/
Masimhu711/
Maasenu711/
Macengu711/
Mangguu711/
Manghou711/
Manguch711/
Maxinou711/
Mashghu711/
Mashgou711/
Manyngu711/
Manngut711/
Mangaux711/
Manggou711/
Mangoup711/
Mang'au711/
Meingut711/
Meangut711/
Maangut711/
Motingu711/
Mojingu711/
Mohsinu711/
Mashgut711/
Maungau711/
Mangaup711/
Mosinau710/
Mongu671,523/
Mangó67165/
Machengu6769/
Mangoush6755/
Matsimhu6731/
Mahangud6729/
Mangauhe6729/
Maiceanu6724/
Mahangou6721/
Mamgu6720/
Mangault676/
Masghoud676/
Mashggou674/
Mmatengu674/
Meinguss674/
MacInaus673/
Manggaup673/
Mahangau672/
Machinou672/
Mangueup672/
Massenou672/
Matimgut672/
Matsenhu671/
Matengou671/
Matengut671/
Matenguu671/
Massgoud671/
Massgous671/
Manyngou671/
Manengou671/
Mazainou671/
Moussiengou671/
Mateng'u671/
Moshengu671/
Mohsinud671/
Mazhengu671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masingu
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