Masaa Surname
Approximately 1,663 people bear this surname
Masaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,204 | 1:38,355 | 4,089 |
| India | 111 | 1:6,910,499 | 153,869 |
| Thailand | 103 | 1:685,809 | 114,410 |
| Indonesia | 99 | 1:1,335,850 | 92,420 |
| Zimbabwe | 70 | 1:220,546 | 24,781 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Masaa (638) may also be a first name.
Masaa Demographics
Masaa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masaa (Arabic: مسيا, Marathi: मस) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Masaa.
How Common Is The Last Name Masaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 240,523rd most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,382,168 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Masaa live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Masaa is also the 329,390th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 638 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 1,204 people, or 1 in 38,355. In Kenya Masaa is most frequent in: Kitui County, where 78 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 12 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.
Masaa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Masaa last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masaa in the Marathi language | ||
| मस | masa | - |
| Masaa in the Arabic language | ||
| مسيا | msya | - |
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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 Masaa
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