Masoto Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Masoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 61 | 1:33,321 | 6,091 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Masoto (93) may also be a first name.
Masoto Demographics
Average Masoto Salary in
South Africa
R 129,252
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masoto is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masoto? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,649,806th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Masoto are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Masoto is also the 986,211th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 93 people.
The surname Masoto is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 33,321. In Lesotho Masoto is primarily found in: Leribe District, where 97 percent are found, Maseru District, where 2 percent are found and Mokhotlong District, where 2 percent are found. Beside Lesotho this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
Masoto Last Name Statistics demography
Masoto earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.61% less than the national average, earning R 129,252 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 Masoto
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