Masonyi Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Masonyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 111 | 1:476,951 | 32,497 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Masonyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masonyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masonyi is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masonyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,551,568th most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Masonyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Masonyi live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Masonyi is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 476,951. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 95 percent live, Arusha Region, where 1 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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 Masonyi
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