Masunde Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Masunde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Masunde (21) may also be a first name.
Masunde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masunde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masunde (Marathi: मासूंडे) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masunde? popularity and diffusion
The surname Masunde is the 2,555,468th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Masunde reside; 47 percent reside in Southern Africa and 47 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Masunde is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 593,778. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 65 percent are found, Harare Province, where 31 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 4 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matsunde | 93 | 146 | / |
| Masunder | 93 | 23 | / |
| Massunde | 93 | 2 | / |
| Masundei | 93 | 1 | / |
| Masgounde | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masunda | 86 | 10,997 | / |
| Masonde | 86 | 617 | / |
| Mazunde | 86 | 136 | / |
| Majunde | 86 | 98 | / |
| Masundi | 86 | 95 | / |
| Mosunde | 86 | 3 | / |
| Massunda | 80 | 12,445 | / |
| Machunde | 80 | 901 | / |
| Mazunder | 80 | 655 | / |
| Mashinde | 80 | 421 | / |
| Matsundi | 80 | 98 | / |
| Massonde | 80 | 95 | / |
| Mhasonde | 80 | 59 | / |
| Mazhunde | 80 | 41 | / |
| Mashonde | 80 | 22 | / |
| Mashunda | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mashundi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Masumder | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maisunda | 80 | 2 | / |
| Masounda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masoundi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masunday | 80 | 1 | / |
| Massoutinde | 78 | 1 | / |
| Massoundi | 75 | 2,143 | / |
| Massounda | 75 | 318 | / |
| Majumnder | 75 | 10 | / |
| Maszumder | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mazumnder | 75 | 10 | / |
| Maijundee | 75 | 8 | / |
| Maczunder | 75 | 8 | / |
| Majzunder | 75 | 1 | / |
| Machuinde | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mashuunda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahasonde | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maisunday | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mazunda | 71 | 4,200 | / |
| Mazonde | 71 | 2,993 | / |
| Masonda | 71 | 2,621 | / |
| Masondi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Mosonde | 71 | 22 | / |
| Mazumde | 71 | 16 | / |
| Mosundi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Majumde | 71 | 12 | / |
| Macundi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mazundi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Majundi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosunda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazumder | 67 | 164,111 | / |
| Mashindi | 67 | 1,456 | / |
| Mozunder | 67 | 18 | / |
| Majumdea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mojunder | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mashonda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Massonda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Majumded | 67 | 3 | / |
| Machundi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mazumdes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Majumdet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mosoonde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majumdee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marzundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masungyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Massondi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macoundi | 67 | 1 | / |
Masunde Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masunde in the Marathi language | ||
| मासूंडे | masunde | 62.5 |
| मासुंडे | masunde | 12.5 |
| मसुंदे | masunde | 12.5 |
| मसुंडे | masunde | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Masunde
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