Massele Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Massele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 129 | 1:410,400 | 28,884 |
| Congo | 56 | 1:89,091 | 7,544 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Massele (152) may also be a first name.
Massele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Massele is most common in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Massele.
How Common Is The Last Name Massele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Massele is the 983,245th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname Massele occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Massele are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Massele is also the 746,252nd most common first name at a global level, borne by 152 people.
It is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 410,400. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 74 percent are found, Geita Region, where 3 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Massele is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 21 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found.
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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 Massele
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