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
Maswaswa is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maswaswa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 847,909th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,562,062 people. The surname Maswaswa occurs mostly 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 frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 62 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 263,856. Besides The DR Congo Maswaswa exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.
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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