Masako Surname

101,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Masako Surname Definition:

Masako is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that is born with alot of hair.

Masako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,7951:33,6883,165
DR Congo3831:192,89719,402
South Africa2371:228,59823,729
Tanzania1301:407,24328,711
Zambia341:466,17421,520
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England21:27,859,030389,889
China21:683,660,78330,601
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Masako (1,014,936) may also be a first name.

Masako Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Masako is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that is born with alot of hair.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Masako Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masako (Arabic: ماساكو, Oriya: ମାସେକା) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masako? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 101,953rd most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,575,005 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Masako are found; 82 percent are found in East Asia and 82 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 872nd most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 1,014,936 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 3,795 people, or 1 in 33,688. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 33 percent are found, Saga Prefecture, where 19 percent are found and Shimane Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Japan it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.

Masako Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Masako earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.16% less than the national average, earning R 139,824 per year and in United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masauko922,753/
Maesako921,378/
Mashako92422/
Masayko92333/
Massako92176/
Masakoi9267/
Masakot9243/
Masaeko9211/
Masakod927/
Masiako925/
Masakoy923/
Maisako923/
Masakou921/
Masakoa921/
Masakoo921/
Mashakou8631/
Matsakos8629/
Matsayko8615/
Massakoa8614/
Mashaiko8612/
Mashauko8611/
Maissako866/
Massakou866/
Masiakou864/
Massakoi862/
Massaiko862/
Matsaiko861/
Masahako861/
Massaako861/
Massakoh861/
Maseko83136,526/
Masaka8331,679/
Masoko835,076/
Mosako83598/
Majako83266/
Masaco83210/
Mazako8357/
Mesako8337/
Macako833/
Maxako833/
Matsagkos80143/
Matsagkou8037/
Maschakos801/
Mashaka7747,559/
Mashoko776,275/
Maesaka772,300/
Massaka771,244/
Masakha77813/
Mosiako77563/
Masheko77295/
Masaaka77174/
Massoko77157/
Maesoko7798/
Messako7784/
Mosaako7756/
Maseyko7754/
Maisaka7750/
Mazhako7744/
Meshako7736/
Masacod7735/
Mosakoa7732/
Maseiko7721/
Masioko7721/
Masooko7720/
Masauka7718/
Masakka7717/
Masseko7710/
Massaco779/
Majauko779/
Masjoko778/
Maasaka778/
Madjako777/
Mosakos776/
Moshako776/
Masekho775/
Masiaka775/
Mazakou775/
Mazayko774/
Masekoh774/
Masokoi774/
Masuiko774/
Masieko773/
Masakah773/
Masekoi773/
Maiseko772/
Masaqoi772/
Masaika772/
Mahsaka772/
Masatka771/
Masekoo771/
Masokho771/
Masokod771/
MacAjko771/
Masacco771/
Masakau771/
Mhasaka771/
Masakga771/
Masokou771/
Masouko771/
Masayco771/
Masagka771/
Masahka771/
Majaiko771/
Majajko771/
Mazajko771/
Mousako771/
Mosakoi771/
Masecko771/
Maseeko771/
Masokko771/
Maisoko771/
Mmaseko771/
Mosakgo771/
Masakaz771/
Maisakoith751/
Matseiko71524/
Matseyko71226/
Masheyko71144/
Matsakha71114/
Matsakas71113/
Massaqoi7175/
Motsakou7165/
Magiakos7156/
Moussako7154/
Maschaka7147/
Mesaikou7143/
Matsagka7138/
Massaquo7133/
Moysakos7133/
Maisakka7132/
Masaquoi7132/
Mousakou7131/
Magiakou7124/
Masheiko7124/
Mosaikou7120/
Moshakos7118/
Moisakos7115/
Mashakas7113/
Mosaikos7113/
Mashokho7112/
Massouko7112/
Maessaka7110/
Mathsaka7110/
Motsaiko717/
Machakou715/
Mazhayko714/
Massacco714/
Massacot714/
Mashaika713/
Mashakha713/
Madjakou713/
Mayseiko713/
Maishaka712/
Matsuoko712/
Moshakoa712/
Mashakga712/
Motsayko711/
Matsacos711/
Masaukaa711/
Mashatka711/
Mashgoko711/
Mashokoh711/
Masiokos711/
Massakka711/
Matsauka711/
Maashoko711/
Mhasakad711/
Mhasakat711/
Maisauka711/
Massaico711/
Mayseyko711/
Masoudko711/
Massakeu711/
Massakha711/
Masssaka711/
Masacodd711/
Marzajko711/
Mashekho711/
Mashooko711/
Matsakka711/
Maisatka711/
Maissaka711/
Mousakos711/
Messakou711/
Matsaaka711/
Matsaika711/
Mashokgo711/
Mashokoa711/
Masahkas711/
Masaikas711/
Machadko711/
Massaquoi6765,464/
Maseka6715,958/
Masoka6711,265/
Mosaka672,034/
Mazaka671,417/
Massoukou671,284/
Majoko671,161/
Mazoko67766/
Meseko67679/
Mosoko67502/
Majaka67475/
Mesaka67313/
Mazeko67115/
Matsoukou6780/
Moseko6776/
Moschakos6767/
Masoco6749/
Macaka6744/
Masaca6741/
Moschakou6736/
Mesoko6723/
Masoca6723/
Macoko6719/
Mozako6713/
Moussakou6712/
Maseca6710/
Mojako6710/
Moyssakos678/
Matsoukos677/
Masauskas676/
Massacott676/
Maseco675/
Masoqa675/
Mashshaka674/
Matshokho674/
Mezako673/
Macaco673/
Mesaco673/
Masaqa673/
Massaquoa672/
Mazaco672/
Mosaco672/
Moussakoi672/
Mashaakha671/
Mautsauka671/
Massaquoy671/
Mousadkos671/
Massaquoh671/
Maxaká671/
Matchakou671/
Massaqoud671/
Macioszko671/
Maichakou671/
Mojaiskoy671/
Majaqo671/
Mmashakga671/
Mmathsaka671/
Moutsakou671/

Masako Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masako in the Oriya language
ମାସେକାmaseka-
Masako in the Arabic language
ماساكوmasakw-

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