Masadu Surname
Approximately 1,155 people bear this surname
Masadu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 602 | 1:87,943 | 8,885 |
| Nigeria | 364 | 1:486,656 | 24,409 |
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| Namibia | 78 | 1:30,890 | 4,700 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Masadu (146) may also be a first name.
Masadu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masadu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masadu (Marathi: मसदु, Oriya: ମସାଡୁ) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masadu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 322,929th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,309,564 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Masadu are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Masadu is also the 763,528th most commonly held first name globally, held by 146 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 602 people, or 1 in 87,943. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 1 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masadu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masadu in the Marathi language | ||
| मसदु | masadu | 66.67 |
| मसादु | masadu | 33.33 |
| Masadu in the Oriya language | ||
| ମସାଡୁ | masadu | 50 |
| ମସଦୁ | masadu | 50 |
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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 Masadu
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