Masooane Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

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

Masooane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masooane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2721:199,18321,377
England21:27,859,030389,889
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Masooane Last Name Facts

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

Masooane occurs most in South Africa. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Masooane.

How Common Is The Last Name Masooane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 950,707th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. Masooane occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Masooane are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 199,183. In South Africa Masooane is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 46 percent reside, Free State, where 33 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 15 percent reside. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Wales, where 0 percent reside.

Masooane Last Name Statistics demography

Masooane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.88% less than the national average, earning R 171,396 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 Masooane
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