Masuwo Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Masuwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masuwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Masuwo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masuwo occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masuwo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,808,717th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Masuwo are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 226,492. In Papua New Guinea Masuwo is most common in: West Sepik, where 100 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matsuwo921/
Masuwa837,825/
Masubo831,617/
Mazuwo8394/
Masowo837/
Mosuwo833/
Mashowo771,213/
Mashuwa77641/
Masubho77162/
Masuswa77152/
Masuhwa77100/
Masuwah7711/
Masuwat778/
Massubo773/
Masjuwa772/
Maseuwa771/
Massuwa771/
Majeuwo771/
Majuwop771/
Masuwaa771/
Mashiwo771/
Masiuwa771/
Mashuhwa7143/
Matshuwa712/
Majeuwou711/
Maisouwa711/
Madjouwo711/
Massouwa711/
Massouuo711/
Massauwa711/
Masuba673,236/
Mazuwa671,101/
Masuva67485/
Mazowo67262/
Majuwa67216/
Mosuwa6768/
Mosowo6712/
Madjouwou6710/
Mazubo677/
Macuwa674/
Maissouwa672/
Mesuwa672/
Massoubou671/
Maisshuwa671/
Moussouwo671/
MacIuszuo671/
Mahasuwat671/

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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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  • 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 Masuwo
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