Masaila Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Masaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 57 | 1:270,846 | 28,330 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Masaila (46) may also be a first name.
Masaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masaila (Hindi: मासैला) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masaila? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,286,243rd most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Masaila reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 46 people.
Masaila is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Aside from Malawi this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masaila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masaila in the Hindi language | ||
| मासैला | masaila | - |
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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 Masaila
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