Masakae Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Masakae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masakae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Masakae (33) may also be a first name.

Masakae Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Masakae Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Masakae is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masakae? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Masakae live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Masakae is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 33 people.

The surname Masakae is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Masakae is mostly found in: Enga, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Japan, where 11 percent are found.

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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 Masakae
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