Massamu Surname
Approximately 589 people bear this surname
Massamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 588 | 1:90,037 | 9,065 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Massamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Massamu occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Massamu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 544,093rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Massamu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 588 people, or 1 in 90,037. In Tanzania Massamu is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 55 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massamou | 93 | 25 | / |
| Masamu | 92 | 1,286 | / |
| Maissamou | 88 | 6 | / |
| Mashamu | 86 | 62 | / |
| Matsamu | 86 | 31 | / |
| Masamou | 86 | 29 | / |
| Mausamu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maisamu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masamuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mashamud | 80 | 8 | / |
| Matsamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maishamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masamujh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masemu | 77 | 91 | / |
| Masomu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Mazamu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Maxamu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mosamu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Massoumou | 75 | 1,713 | / |
| Moussamou | 75 | 8 | / |
| Maazamu | 71 | 618 | / |
| Motsamu | 71 | 27 | / |
| Maxhamu | 71 | 13 | / |
| Machamu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mazzamu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mahasamuth | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mashomu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Masamoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massoumoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosiamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masoomu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masemhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machamud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Massoumouth | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maazamou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Masotmut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maazzamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Messomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Messemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moussamouss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maceamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohsamud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matchamu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Massamu
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