Masoyi Surname
Approximately 1,053 people bear this surname
Masoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 736 | 1:240,683 | 13,975 |
| Niger | 216 | 1:88,852 | 3,761 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Masoyi (593) may also be a first name.
Masoyi Demographics
Average Masoyi Salary in
South Africa
R 35,160
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masoyi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masoyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 347,156th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,920,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masoyi are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Masoyi is also the 343,462nd most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 593 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 736 people, or 1 in 240,683. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bauchi, where 50 percent live, Gombe, where 12 percent live and Plateau, where 11 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
Masoyi Last Name Statistics demography
Masoyi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.2% less than the national average, earning R 35,160 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 Masoyi
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