Masonda Surname
Approximately 2,621 people bear this surname
Masonda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,288 | 1:23,139 | 2,852 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Zimbabwe | 82 | 1:188,271 | 22,304 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Masonda (36) may also be a first name.
Masonda Demographics
Average Masonda Salary in
South Africa
R 60,156
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masonda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masonda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masonda occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masonda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Masonda is the 165,313th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,780,445 people. The last name Masonda is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masonda are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 36 people.
The surname Masonda is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,288 people, or 1 in 23,139. In Tanzania Masonda is most numerous in: Iringa Region, where 31 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 13 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Tanzania Masonda occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.
Masonda Last Name Statistics demography
Masonda earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.69% less than the national average, earning R 60,156 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 Masonda
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