Masakura Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Masakura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Masakura (167) may also be a first name.
Masakura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masakura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masakura (Hindi: मसकूरा, Marathi: मसकुरा, Oriya: ମସକୁରା) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masakura? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Masakura is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Masakura live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 708,111th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 167 people.
This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe Masakura is most common in: Harare Province, where 62 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 33 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Masakura exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Tanzania, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashakura | 94 | 13 | / |
| Matsakura | 94 | 2 | / |
| Massakoura | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mashakhura | 89 | 1 | / |
| Masakure | 88 | 201 | / |
| Masakuro | 88 | 6 | / |
| Masekura | 88 | 3 | / |
| Masakuri | 88 | 3 | / |
| Masakira | 88 | 2 | / |
| Majakura | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matsagkoura | 84 | 1 | / |
| Masakiray | 82 | 9 | / |
| Mashakure | 82 | 8 | / |
| Mashekura | 82 | 2 | / |
| Massakuri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Masakuire | 82 | 1 | / |
| Masakiera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matsakuri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matsagkouras | 80 | 22 | / |
| Massokoura | 78 | 3 | / |
| MacEkura | 75 | 22 | / |
| Masokora | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mazakuri | 75 | 5 | / |
| Masakiro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mazokura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matsakouris | 74 | 1 | / |
| Massoukoura | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mashacuri | 71 | 562 | / |
| Mashakiro | 71 | 29 | / |
| Masakoori | 71 | 11 | / |
| Machakure | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mhasakori | 71 | 2 | / |
| Massokora | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashakore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maizakira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashacury | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mossokoura | 67 | 3 | / |
| Massaquori | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mashakoori | 67 | 1 | / |
Masakura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masakura in the Oriya language | ||
| ମସକୁରା | masakura | - |
| Masakura in the Hindi language | ||
| मसकूरा | masakura | 67.5 |
| मसकुरा | masakura | 30 |
| मासकुरा | masakura | 2.5 |
| Masakura in the Marathi language | ||
| मसकुरा | masakura | 66.67 |
| मसकूरा | masakura | 33.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Masakura
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