Masabar Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Masabar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masabar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Masabar (167) may also be a first name.

Masabar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masabar (Hindi: मसबर, Marathi: मसबर) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masabar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Masabar is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Masabar live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Masabar is also the 708,111th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 167 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 97 percent live and Bauchi, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 23 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masabar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masabar in the Hindi language
मसबरmasabara-
Masabar in the Marathi language
मसबरmasabara-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masabar
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