Masungu Surname
Approximately 1,282 people bear this surname
Masungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 999 | 1:73,954 | 8,630 |
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| Zimbabwe | 65 | 1:237,511 | 26,018 |
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Masungu (170) may also be a first name.
Masungu Demographics
Average Masungu Salary in
South Africa
R 525,120
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masungu is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masungu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 297,301st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,684,513 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masungu live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 701,320th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 170 people.
Masungu is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 999 people, or 1 in 73,954. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
Masungu Last Name Statistics demography
Masungu earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 120.97% more than the national average, earning R 525,120 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashungu | 93 | 565 | / |
| Matsungu | 93 | 33 | / |
| Masungut | 93 | 1 | / |
| Masuungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Massungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Masunu | 92 | 279 | / |
| Masugu | 92 | 12 | / |
| Matshungu | 88 | 37 | / |
| Mosungu | 86 | 830 | / |
| Mazungu | 86 | 815 | / |
| Mashugu | 86 | 50 | / |
| Matsugu | 86 | 40 | / |
| Majungu | 86 | 25 | / |
| Masaunu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Masongu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Masunuh | 86 | 4 | / |
| Macungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mashunu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masunui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matsoungou | 82 | 305 | / |
| Massoungou | 82 | 6 | / |
| Maisoungou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mashingu | 80 | 3,318 | / |
| Machungu | 80 | 101 | / |
| Masougou | 80 | 7 | / |
| Majungau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashongu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashaunu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moshungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Massongu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mazhungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maissoungou | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mosugu | 77 | 389 | / |
| Mazugu | 77 | 115 | / |
| Masogu | 77 | 16 | / |
| Mazunu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matsougou | 75 | 204 | / |
| Massounou | 75 | 28 | / |
| Massugueu | 75 | 24 | / |
| Mazoungou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matsounou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mousoungu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mashounou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Massougou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Machugu | 71 | 1,467 | / |
| Mosongu | 71 | 157 | / |
| Mozungu | 71 | 145 | / |
| Masseugueu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mazongu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Moshunu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Moshugu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Machunu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maissounou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matsoughou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosunnu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maisousgou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Messoungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosunud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mossoungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mousoungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moussoungou | 67 | 3,735 | / |
| Muizungu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mazougou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Moutsoungou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mojunggu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Massounnaud | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Masungu
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