Maswasa Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Maswasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maswasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Maswasa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maswasa has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maswasa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Maswasa is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Maswasa reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Maswasa is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 18,892,742. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: North Maluku, where 57 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 43 percent reside. Other than Indonesia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matswasa931/
Maswasha931/
Matshwasa887/
Maswesa865/
Maswaza865/
Maswosa861/
Massuasa804/
Matswasi801/
Machwasha756/
Machwaisa755/
Matswaiso752/
Motswaisa751/
Moswasi7123/
Mazwaso7112/
Masvosa712/
Moswase711/
Motshwaisa711/
Mazwaza711/
Matshweisa711/
Matsvase6731/
Matsvasi6710/
Maswache679/

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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 Maswasa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis