Masahisa Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Masahisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 183 | 1:698,603 | 17,009 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Masahisa (17,271) may also be a first name.
Masahisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masahisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masahisa occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masahisa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,252,959th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Masahisa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 42,066th most frequent given name globally It is held by 17,271 people.
The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 698,603. In Japan it is most frequent in: Okayama Prefecture, where 31 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 22 percent live and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massahissa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Masoaisa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matsoaisa | 82 | 6 | / |
| Masaesai | 75 | 84 | / |
| Mashaesai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Masaesaai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masahejad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masoetsa | 63 | 1,214 | / |
| Mosahejad | 59 | 4 | / |
| 'Maseeiso | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mashaeshah | 56 | 43 | / |
| Mazaherzai | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mosahejhad | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moussahidjo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Macaeca | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mashhouyshah | 50 | 1 | / |
| Machoesa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Machaesa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Masoetja | 50 | 1 | / |
| Masoetca | 50 | 1 | / |
| Majaaeca | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Masahisa
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