Masakha Surname
Approximately 813 people bear this surname
Masakha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 797 | 1:57,942 | 5,729 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Masakha (732) may also be a first name.
Masakha Demographics
Masakha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masakha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masakha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masakha (Bengali: মাসাখা, Marathi: मसाखा, Russian: Масаха) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masakha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 425,369th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,963,771 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masakha reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Masakha is also the 304,585th most widespread given name on earth, borne by 732 people.
Masakha is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 797 people, or 1 in 57,942. In Kenya Masakha is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 57 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 29 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.
Masakha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Masakha last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masakha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masakha in the Bengali language | ||
| মাসাখা | masakha | - |
| Masakha in the Marathi language | ||
| मसाखा | masakha | - |
| Masakha in the Russian language | ||
| Масаха | masaha | - |
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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 Masakha
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