Masaf Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Masaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Masaf (116) may also be a first name.
Masaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masaf (Hindi: मासफ, Marathi: मासफ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Masaf occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Masaf live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 42 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 868,627th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 116 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India Masaf is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 47 percent live, Maharashtra, where 27 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent live. Apart from India this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masaf in the Hindi language | ||
| मासफ | masapha | 58.82 |
| मसफ | masapha | 41.18 |
| Masaf in the Marathi language | ||
| मासफ | masapha | 42.86 |
| मसाफ | masapha | 42.86 |
| मसफ | masapha | 14.29 |
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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 Masaf
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