Masaji Surname
Approximately 1,050 people bear this surname
Masaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 892 | 1:143,323 | 7,432 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Masaji (23,520) may also be a first name.
Masaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masaji (Marathi: मसाजी) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masaji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 347,978th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,940,520 people. Masaji is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Masaji are found; 85 percent are found in East Asia and 85 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 33,513th most numerous first name internationally, held by 23,520 people.
Masaji is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 892 people, or 1 in 143,323. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 24 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 23 percent live and Toyama Prefecture, where 17 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masaji in the Marathi language | ||
| मसाजी | masaji | 74 |
| मासाजी | masaji | 13.75 |
| मासजी | masaji | 3.5 |
| मसािज | masaija | 3 |
| मसजी | masaji | 2 |
| समाजी | samaji | 0.25 |
| मशाजी | masaji | 0.25 |
| मसिज | masija | 0.25 |
| रामजी | ramaji | 0.25 |
| भासाजी | bhasaji | 0.25 |
| मसाज | masaja | 0.25 |
| यसाजी | yasaji | 0.25 |
| गसाजी | gasaji | 0.25 |
| उमाजी | umaji | 0.25 |
| मसारी | masari | 0.25 |
| मसाडी | masadi | 0.25 |
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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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- 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 Masaji
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