Masakai Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Masakai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Masakai (17) may also be a first name.
Masakai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masakai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masakai (Oriya: ମାସକାଇ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masakai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Masakai reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 17 people.
This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Masakai is most frequent in: Madang, where 40 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 20 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masakai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masakai in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାସକାଇ | masaka'i | 50 |
| ମସକାଇ | masaka'i | 50 |
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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 Masakai
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