Masinjila Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Masinjila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masinjila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Masinjila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masinjila is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masinjila? popularity and diffusion

The last name Masinjila is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Masinjila occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Masinjila reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 57 percent live, Nairobi County, where 14 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 14 percent live. Aside from Kenya Masinjila exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Tanzania, where 15 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Masinjila
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