Masokwe Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Masokwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masokwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Masokwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masokwe occurs most in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masokwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Masokwe are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 95 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Masokwe Last Name Statistics demography

Masokwe earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 256.81% more than the national average, earning R 847,920 per year.

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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 Masokwe
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