Masonde Surname

525,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 617 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Masonde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masonde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5111:31,0173,186
Namibia451:53,5426,362
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England131:4,286,005132,302
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Masonde (12) may also be a first name.

Masonde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masonde has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masonde? popularity and diffusion

It is the 525,631st most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,811,258 people. Masonde is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Masonde reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Masonde is also the 3,306,491st most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.

Masonde is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 511 people, or 1 in 31,017. In Zambia it is most common in: North-Western Province, where 59 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent reside and Southern Province, where 13 percent reside. Barring Zambia it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Masonde Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Masonde has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Masonde surname contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Masonde Last Name Statistics demography

Masonde earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.93% less than the national average, earning R 235,428 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Massonde9395/
Mhasonde9359/
Mashonde9322/
Matsonde933/
Mahasonde881/
Masgounde881/
Mazonde862,993/
Masonda862,621/
Masande86320/
Majonde86236/
Masunde8657/
Masondi8635/
Mosonde8622/
Maconde8614/
Mesonde861/
Massande80566/
Matsunde80146/
Mashande8062/
Matsande8042/
Masunder8023/
Mashonda804/
Mashende803/
Massonda803/
Masandie802/
Massunde802/
Masandei802/
Mausande801/
Masundei801/
Masounda801/
Massondi801/
Masoundi801/
Masandeh801/
Masandez801/
Masandje801/
Maisande801/
Mosoonde801/
Masander800/
Masandey800/
Massoutinde781/
Massandje752,423/
Massoundi752,143/
Massounda75318/
Massandie75105/
Massander759/
Maisomdet758/
Maisomdej757/
Maisandee753/
Mashandet752/
Masondahy751/
Massomdje751/
Massandey751/
Mashandie751/
Mashendhe751/
Moussonde751/
Matshande751/
Masunda7110,997/
Masanda711,771/
Masandi711,180/
Mazondi71880/
Mazonda71642/
Mozande71137/
Mazunde71136/
Masundi7195/
Maysandhie7150/
Mozonde7122/
Macondi7110/
Mazande715/
Macande715/
Majande714/
Mojonde714/
Mosunde713/
Mosande713/
Masssandje712/
MacOndy711/
Mosondi711/
Moconde711/
Moussondje711/
Mosonda711/
Mezande711/
Mesande711/
Masandy711/
Massunda6712,445/
Mashanda674,006/
Machunde67901/
Maisanda67307/
Mazhande67201/
Mashandi67175/
Machande67141/
Masandha67100/
Matsundi6798/
Mazander6797/
Mosiande6768/
Massandi6764/
Maisandi6756/
Modjonde6755/
Majomder6723/
Mosander6722/
Masanday6718/
Mashendi6716/
Massandy6716/
Mozhende6711/
Massanda6710/
Masandai679/
Maysandi678/
Maysandy676/
Mashunda676/
Masgandi675/
Mashundi675/
Mousande675/
Mochande674/
Masianda674/
Masumder673/
Mazandeh673/
Mazandie673/
Mazhonda672/
Mozander672/
Mazomder672/
Mossande672/
Majandeh672/
Masandid672/
Maisunda672/
Mazhende671/
Meshande671/
Masunday671/
Masaanda671/
Maucande671/
Macondoy671/
Majandey671/
Mazondio671/
Mazandje671/
Moshande671/
Macoundi671/

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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 Masonde
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