Masukela Surname

402,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Masukela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masukela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7601:71,2868,885
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Masukela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masukela is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Masukela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masukela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 402,505th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,357,277 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masukela reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 760 people, or 1 in 71,286. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Free State, where 69 percent reside, Gauteng, where 21 percent reside and North West, where 5 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Masukela Last Name Statistics demography

Masukela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.46% less than the national average, earning R 124,860 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Masukela
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