Masweli Surname
Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname
Masweli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,074 | 1:68,789 | 8,089 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Masweli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masweli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masweli is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masweli? popularity and diffusion
Masweli is the 340,606th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,753,981 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masweli live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,074 people, or 1 in 68,789. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Lesotho, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matsweli | 93 | 32 | / |
| Mashweli | 93 | 18 | / |
| Maswili | 86 | 898 | / |
| Maswali | 86 | 642 | / |
| Maswela | 86 | 274 | / |
| Maswele | 86 | 160 | / |
| Masueli | 86 | 49 | / |
| Mosweli | 86 | 13 | / |
| Maxweli | 86 | 3 | / |
| Maswaili | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mashwali | 80 | 10 | / |
| Moshweli | 80 | 6 | / |
| Masvelli | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mashwely | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mashwele | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maswiela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashwili | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashwela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Motshweli | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maschwele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masuela | 71 | 870 | / |
| Maxwele | 71 | 675 | / |
| Moswela | 71 | 479 | / |
| Moswele | 71 | 348 | / |
| Meswele | 71 | 285 | / |
| Maswila | 71 | 212 | / |
| Moswili | 71 | 43 | / |
| Maswale | 71 | 22 | / |
| Maxwili | 71 | 7 | / |
| Masuele | 71 | 7 | / |
| Masvela | 71 | 6 | / |
| Maswile | 71 | 3 | / |
| Masvele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosueli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masuely | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maxhwele | 67 | 181 | / |
| Moshwela | 67 | 84 | / |
| Massuela | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mazuheli | 67 | 19 | / |
| Matsuele | 67 | 16 | / |
| Maisväli | 67 | 15 | / |
| Masveyla | 67 | 7 | / |
| Moshwele | 67 | 7 | / |
| Moshwili | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maswilya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maswalle | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mashuele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mosswili | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maxhwili | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maszvali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashwaly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machwele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masviele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masvalli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machwili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosweala | 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
- 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 Masweli
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