Massemba Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Massemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Massemba (71) may also be a first name.
Massemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Massemba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺻﻤﺒﻪ) occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Massemba.
How Common Is The Last Name Massemba? popularity and diffusion
Massemba is the 6,360,413th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Massemba live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 71 people.
This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Massemba is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 80 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent live and The Congo, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Massemba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Massemba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺻﻤﺒﻪ | masmbh | - |
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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 Massemba
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