Masisi Surname

80,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Masisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,6491:14,8471,870
Botswana9051:2,416275
Tanzania6131:86,3658,755
Somalia2941:45,7552,122
DR Congo1921:384,78933,038
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Papua New Guinea621:131,51218,033
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Solomon Islands211:27,6205,477
Lesotho171:119,56211,827
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Masisi (1,048) may also be a first name.

Masisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masisi (Georgian: მასისი) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masisi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 80,791st most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,209,953 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Masisi reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Masisi is also the 247,388th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,048 people.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,649 people, or 1 in 14,847. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 41 percent are found, Free State, where 26 percent are found and Gauteng, where 23 percent are found. Other than South Africa it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 15 percent are found and Tanzania, where 10 percent are found.

Masisi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Masisi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.93% less than the national average, earning R 145,116 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maisisi9244/
Mashisi927/
Massisi925/
Masitsi925/
Masishi923/
Masisai922/
Matsisi922/
Masissi921/
Mashishi8613,981/
Matshisi86818/
Matsitsi86174/
Masaisai86102/
Masuisui8621/
Masuishi867/
Massissi862/
Masitshi862/
Mashisai862/
Masaishi861/
Masidsid861/
Matsisai861/
Matsaisi861/
Masihshi861/
Masisa836,190/
Masesi83632/
Mosisi83212/
Masigi83177/
Magisi8333/
Mazisi8314/
Masise8314/
Majisi8312/
Mesisi8312/
Masizi838/
Masiji832/
Maxisi831/
Matsuishi803,336/
Matsietsi8059/
Matsaisai807/
Matshishi805/
Massaishi803/
Mahshishi802/
Masciosci802/
Massaitsi801/
Mashhishi801/
Mashieshi801/
Masshishi801/
Maashishi801/
Mascoishi801/
Motsisi772,178/
Mausisa771,288/
Machisi771,110/
Mosaisi77467/
Masisay77226/
Mositsi77111/
Masissa7774/
Masichi7751/
Masaizi7737/
Moosisi7734/
Majaisi7727/
Mashigi7726/
Mashisa7725/
Magesis7717/
Masesie7710/
Masigit778/
Massesi778/
Moseisi778/
Massici777/
Masisoy776/
Massisa775/
Muisisi775/
Mashise774/
Masaisa774/
Mhosisi772/
Masisha772/
'Mosisi772/
Mashizi772/
Massize772/
Masitse772/
Magishi771/
Magisih771/
Majishi771/
Mazhisi771/
Mazisei771/
Mazishi771/
Massige771/
Mashixi771/
Maseigi771/
Massice771/
Massiza771/
Masigia771/
Matsizi771/
Maigisi771/
Mazisie771/
Mousisi771/
Mesishi771/
Masizie771/
Matsise771/
Maxishi771/
Madzisi771/
Moshisi771/
Matshitshi75658/
Matsietsie758/
Masheishei752/
Mahashishi751/
Mascioschi751/
'Matsietsi751/
Motsitsi712,452/
Matsitse71392/
Machishi71383/
Mashisha71267/
Massessi71260/
Massissa71123/
Moshishi7182/
Meschisi7158/
Machaisi7153/
Meshisei7132/
Masuichi7129/
Mashetsi7116/
Mascicih7115/
Mahasisa7113/
Mashichi7113/
Masaidzi7111/
Messissi718/
Maciesis718/
Matshiji718/
Massiges717/
Masaichi716/
Meshishi716/
Mashishe716/
Maishigi715/
Massigeh715/
Matsiese714/
Mosiesei713/
Massisse713/
Maigishi712/
Mossissi712/
Motshisi712/
Matshise712/
Maisesei711/
Masheusi711/
Massiser711/
Mashitse711/
Matshigi711/
Matshitshoi711/
Machisie711/
Maissigi711/
Matchisi711/
Machuisi711/
Moysitsi711/
Mosietsi711/
Moshoisi711/
Mootsisi711/
Maschesi711/
Masishee711/
Mahsisse711/
Massigie710/
Massicet710/
Massigee710/
Mosisa6716,173/
Masese6711,134/
Masesa679,454/
Masiza677,030/
Masige673,974/
Mazizi671,422/
Majiji671,150/
Mazise67867/
Matshitse67458/
Mazici67391/
Magigi67354/
Mashaishe67349/
Masize67313/
Magesi67236/
Majesi67187/
Mazigi67165/
Mosigi67131/
Mazisa67110/
Majigi6780/
Magiji6762/
Motshaisi6732/
Motsietsi6729/
Macici6717/
Maziji6716/
Mashaisha6715/
Maciji6715/
Magise6713/
Mojisi6713/
Masegi6711/
MacIsa678/
Mosise678/
Masije677/
Masezi676/
Matshaise675/
Maxesi674/
MacIse673/
Magizi673/
Moshitshi673/
Matsietse673/
Mosizi672/
Mažići672/
Majiçi672/
Machaisit672/
Mogisi672/
Maseci672/
Magisy671/
Masice671/
Mosiji671/
Mozisi671/
Macheishi671/
Masseussi671/
Matsiezie671/
Majise671/
Mesise671/
Masheishe671/
Motshishi671/
Motsitsie671/
Moussiesi671/
Massuichi671/
Massissey670/
Masceiser670/

Masisi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masisi in the Georgian language
მასისიmasisi-

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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 Masisi
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