Massamby Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Massamby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Massamby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Massamby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Massamby occurs in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Massamby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Massamby is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Massamby are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

The last name Massamby is most widely held in Mozambique, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,029,063. Barring Mozambique Massamby exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 10 percent live.

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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 Massamby
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