Masopye Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

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

Masopye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masopye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa661:820,87455,153

Masopye Last Name Facts

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

Masopye is found most in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masopye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masopye reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Masopye is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 820,874. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 79 percent live and Free State, where 21 percent live.

Masopye Last Name Statistics demography

Masopye earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.83% less than the national average, earning R 166,752 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masopee861/
Mosopye861/
Moshopye809/
Motsopye804/
Masopaya802/
Mashepye801/
Matjopye801/
Mosopoye801/
Masohpaya752/
Masoudpay751/
Matsoupei751/
Masapay7123/
Masapae715/
Mojopye713/
Mosepye711/
Mosapye711/
Macopie711/
Mosopea711/
Matsapey6748/
Matsapei6732/
Motjopye6710/
Motsopje672/
Matsopfouet671/
Masapaya671/

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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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  • 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 Masopye
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