Masokano Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Masokano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masokano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1511:1,173,13147,714
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Masokano (11) may also be a first name.

Masokano Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masokano occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masokano? popularity and diffusion

The surname Masokano is the 1,415,499th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masokano reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 11 people.

The last name Masokano is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 1,173,131. In Nigeria Masokano is most frequent in: Kano, where 62 percent reside, Gombe, where 30 percent reside and Yobe, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Masokano
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