Masive Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Masive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1291:357,98420,934
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Masive (69) may also be a first name.

Masive Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masive is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Masive click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masive? popularity and diffusion

The last name Masive is the 1,257,535th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname Masive is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Masive are found; 70 percent are found in East Africa and 70 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Masive is also the 1,171,416th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 69 people.

It is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 357,984. In Kenya Masive is mostly found in: Makueni County, where 98 percent live, Nairobi County, where 1 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Masive Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Masive earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.39% less than the national average, earning R 117,900 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Matsive9228/
Massive9216/
Masivhe921/
Mascaive862/
Massivet861/
Mazive8351,183/
Masivi831,191/
Masibe83284/
Maseve83271/
Masiva83178/
Majive8313/
Masiwe836/
Magive832/
MacIve830/
Masscivee801/
MacIver775,427/
Masevhe77795/
Mashibe77278/
Massivi77178/
Masieva7782/
Mazivei7770/
Masiebi7753/
Matsibe7732/
Mozaive7721/
Maziver7710/
Mashiva778/
Massiva777/
Masivai777/
Mashivi774/
Masieba774/
Maisibe773/
Masheve772/
Magiver772/
Maiseve772/
Massibe772/
Macives772/
Masivhi772/
Mashiwe772/
Maseiva771/
Mazivhe771/
Mmaseve771/
Massiwe771/
Masseve771/
Marzive771/
Masievi771/
Masivay771/
Masevet771/
Masevge771/
Machive771/
Massivy771/
MacIvey770/
Mashieva71122/
Maizivei7129/
Massiwer7119/
Machivei7113/
Masichwe715/
Maasieva714/
Mashibei714/
Maciever713/
Masivich713/
Maysieva712/
Maissibe712/
Maiseiva711/
Mashaivi711/
Mashiobe711/
Mashivai711/
Maashiva711/
Massieba711/
Mashieba711/
Masevhep711/
Matsiwhe711/
Matsheve711/
Matshiwe711/
Massiber711/
Magivess710/
Massever710/
Masebe674,509/
Masibi673,363/
Masebi672,751/
Masiwa671,517/
Masiba671,229/
Maziva67924/
Maseba67656/
Mazibe67369/
Masewa67326/
Masewe67185/
Maceve67172/
Maciva67142/
Macibe6791/
Mosiwe6749/
Magiwe6738/
Mashevets6728/
Mosibe6728/
Mazeve6724/
Mazivi6719/
Masiby6716/
Maziwe6713/
Masevi6711/
Majiwe6711/
Mosivi6711/
Masiewich679/
Magibe679/
Mozive678/
Mayshieva675/
Masewi675/
Masjui674/
Mosiva673/
Magivi672/
Maishieva671/
Majeve671/
Matchived671/
Massihoue671/
Matshitbe671/
Masiwi671/
Maseby670/

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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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  • 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 Masive
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