Masunya Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Masunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 115 | 1:460,362 | 31,974 |
| Lesotho | 77 | 1:26,397 | 5,202 |
| South Africa | 69 | 1:785,184 | 53,751 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Masunya (26) may also be a first name.
Masunya Demographics
Average Masunya Salary in
South Africa
R 187,248
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masunya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masunya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masunya (Russian: Масуня) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Masunya.
How Common Is The Last Name Masunya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 866,642nd most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masunya are found; 47 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 26 people.
The last name Masunya is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 460,362. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 74 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 8 percent live and Pwani Region, where 8 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 22 percent live.
Masunya Last Name Statistics demography
Masunya earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.2% less than the national average, earning R 187,248 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashunya | 93 | 2 | / |
| Masonya | 86 | 101 | / |
| Masunia | 86 | 21 | / |
| Mosunya | 86 | 14 | / |
| Mazunya | 86 | 9 | / |
| Masunha | 86 | 7 | / |
| Masunja | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mashonya | 80 | 24 | / |
| Massunia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mmasonya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Masumnia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Motsunya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashunia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masoumnia | 75 | 84 | / |
| Massounia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Masonia | 71 | 61 | / |
| Masonja | 71 | 9 | / |
| Massoumnia | 71 | 6 | / |
| Masonyo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mazunia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mashonja | 67 | 39 | / |
| Machunia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Machunja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mazounia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mousugna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masszonia | 63 | 3 | / |
| Masooynia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moussounia | 59 | 1 | / |
| Masonjo | 57 | 36 | / |
| Masonio | 57 | 1 | / |
Masunya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masunya in the Russian language | ||
| Масуня | masuna | - |
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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 Masunya
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