Maswime Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maswime Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maswime Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3081:175,90219,420
England21:27,859,030389,889

Maswime Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maswime is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maswime? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 872,430th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname Maswime occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Maswime are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 175,902. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 81 percent live, Gauteng, where 16 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.

Maswime Last Name Statistics demography

Maswime earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.37% less than the national average, earning R 215,364 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masweme8625/
Masvime866/
Maswimi861/
Maswima861/
Mashwame8024/
Maswem771/
Masuhajime71191/
Masueme7169/
Mausuim713/
Moswame711/
Motswiyame711/
Masvima711/
Masvuume671/
Motswimi671/
Matsuhajime671/
Massoueme63793/
Motshweme632/
Mazuim62131/
Masbem621/
Masuemi57124/
Machuim5775/
Mazuhim5715/
Masouem572/
Masuema571/
Matchuim5317/
Masjuemi535/
Motswemi534/
Matchueme501/
Massouemi501/

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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 Maswime
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