Masooko Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Masooko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 17 | 1:119,562 | 11,827 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Masooko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masooko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masooko is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masooko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Masooko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masooko live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Masooko is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 119,562. In Lesotho Masooko is mostly found in: Berea District, where 100 percent are found. Barring Lesotho it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Masooko
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