Maswahu Surname
Approximately 635 people bear this surname
Maswahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 625 | 1:3,855 | 701 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Maswahu (86) may also be a first name.
Maswahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maswahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maswahu is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maswahu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 514,102nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maswahu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Maswahu is also the 1,032,266th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 86 people.
It is most numerous in Namibia, where it is held by 625 people, or 1 in 3,855. In Namibia it is most common in: Zambezi Region, where 57 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 20 percent reside and Oshikoto Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Namibia Maswahu is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maswah | 92 | 361 | / |
| Maswau | 92 | 127 | / |
| Maswach | 86 | 14 | / |
| Mashwau | 86 | 7 | / |
| Maswadh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maswath | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masswau | 86 | 0 | / |
| Maswa | 83 | 3,787 | / |
| Maswu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Maswiyah | 80 | 34 | / |
| Maswayah | 80 | 11 | / |
| Maswai | 77 | 1,429 | / |
| Mashua | 77 | 1,165 | / |
| Masweu | 77 | 424 | / |
| Mauswa | 77 | 288 | / |
| Maiswa | 77 | 183 | / |
| Mashwa | 77 | 123 | / |
| Masway | 77 | 30 | / |
| Masswa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Masbau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maswas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mashbu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mashweu | 71 | 601 | / |
| Maswaya | 71 | 256 | / |
| Mahaswa | 71 | 36 | / |
| Mashwai | 71 | 31 | / |
| Masweya | 71 | 19 | / |
| Maswuha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Maasbah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Massbah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hmasbah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mooswah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mhatswa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mashbah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maswayi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maisewa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matsvau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matshua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maswoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masbahy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Measbah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maitswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgashwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashuad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashuas | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mausway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Masua | 67 | 3,344 | / |
| Meswa | 67 | 1,072 | / |
| Moswa | 67 | 683 | / |
| Matswayi | 67 | 105 | / |
| Masba | 67 | 93 | / |
| Mashwayi | 67 | 68 | / |
| Matswaya | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mashbouh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Masva | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mashhbah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mashwaye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mahaswat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mashwaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahasbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashwaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsweya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maxwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matshwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhatshwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masbu | 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
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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 Maswahu
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