Masunu Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Masunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1361:116,5448,960
Tanzania831:637,85138,732
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
American Samoa191:2,935631
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Masunu (169) may also be a first name.

Masunu Last Name Facts

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

Masunu (Oriya: ମାସୁନୁ) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masunu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 940,398th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Masunu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Masunu are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 703,581st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 169 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 116,544. In Zambia it is most common in: North-Western Province, where 65 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 29 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 3 percent reside. Beside Zambia it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 30 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Masunu Last Name Statistics demography

Masunu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masunu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masunu in the Oriya language
ମାସୁନୁmasunu-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masunu
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