Maswaswa Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Maswaswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 280 | 1:263,856 | 24,810 |
| Zambia | 18 | 1:880,551 | 28,935 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Maswaswa (62) may also be a first name.
Maswaswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maswaswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maswaswa is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Maswaswa.
How Common Is The Last Name Maswaswa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maswaswa is the 847,909th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. The last name Maswaswa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maswaswa reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Maswaswa is also the 1,246,114th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 62 people.
The surname Maswaswa is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 263,856. Apart from The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 6 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maswauswa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mashwashwa | 89 | 16 | / |
| Maswoswa | 88 | 63 | / |
| Moswaswa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Motswaiswa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Masuasua | 75 | 1,211 | / |
| Mazwazwa | 75 | 351 | / |
| Maswoswe | 75 | 79 | / |
| Masvoswa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Masvasva | 75 | 2 | / |
| Motswatswe | 67 | 70 | / |
| Masvaisvai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Matsvatsva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masvasve | 63 | 6 | / |
| Masvoswe | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mottswatswe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mazwazwo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mazwazwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maswosva | 63 | 1 | / |
| Masvoswo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Matshwotshwo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mosweusweu | 56 | 29 | / |
| Matsuatsue | 56 | 1 | / |
| Masvosva | 50 | 1,453 | / |
| Masvosve | 50 | 556 | / |
| Masvosvo | 50 | 23 | / |
| Masvosvi | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Maswaswa
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