Massounda Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Massounda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Massounda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo3061:16,3041,984
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157

Massounda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Massounda is found most frequently in The Congo. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Massounda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Massounda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 857,026th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Massounda live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 16,304. In The Congo it is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 59 percent live, Pointe-Noire Department, where 38 percent live and Bouenza Department, where 3 percent live. Aside from The Congo this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 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 Massounda
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