Masukume Surname

167,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Masukume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masukume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,4731:6,243673
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Botswana281:78,10513,263
England191:2,932,529101,561
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Masukume (12) may also be a first name.

Masukume Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masukume is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masukume? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 167,266th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,818,077 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masukume reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Masukume is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The last name Masukume is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2,473 people, or 1 in 6,243. In Zimbabwe Masukume is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 40 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 17 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 percent reside.

Masukume Last Name Statistics demography

Masukume earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 94.7% more than the national average, earning R 462,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashukume9415/
Masukhume946/
Masukuma88136/
Masukumi887/
Masukome881/
Maisukumi8216/
Matsukumi826/
Matsukhum821/
Mahasukhum782/
Masokome754/
Mazoukome711/
Mazokome6348/
Mahasucom592/

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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 Masukume
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