Masakila Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Masakila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masakila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania751:705,88840,428
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Masakila (152) may also be a first name.

Masakila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masakila (Hindi: मसकीला) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masakila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,718,748th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Masakila reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 152 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 705,888. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masakila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masakila in the Hindi language
मसकीलाmasakila-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masakila
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