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Where Does The Last Name Masai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Masai (Arabic: مشعي, Bengali: মাসই, Hindi: मसै, Marathi: मसाई, Oriya: ମାସାଇ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Masaí. Click here for other potential spellings of Masai.

How Common Is The Last Name Masai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 20,907^th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 279,163 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Masai reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Masai is also the 65,447^th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 9,051 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 15,523 people, or 1 in 2,975. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 31 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 20 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 9 percent reside. Barring Kenya Masai exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 12 percent reside.

Masai Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Masai surname is primarily Christian (99%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Masai last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.85% being registered with the party.

The amount Masai earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.01% less than the national average, earning R 54,624 per year and in United States they earn 4.95% more than the national average, earning $45,283 USD per year.