Maasay Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Maasay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Maasay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maasay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maasay (Russian: Маасай) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maasay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Maasay is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Maasay are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Manyara Region, where 80 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 20 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 14 percent are found and Russia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maasay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maasay in the Russian language | ||
| Маасай | maasaj | - |
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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
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- 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 Maasay
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