Masakata Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Masakata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masakata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Masakata (444) may also be a first name.

Masakata Last Name Facts

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

Masakata is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Masakata? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Masakata reside; 29 percent reside in East Africa and 29 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Masakata is also the 406,780th most common first name globally It is held by 444 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 25,568,859. In Japan Masakata is mostly concentrated in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 80 percent reside and Tokushima Prefecture, where 20 percent reside. Besides Japan it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 24 percent reside.

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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 Masakata
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