Masala Surname

14,046th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Masala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo13,6481:5,413624
Tanzania9,4791:5,585737
Italy7,4551:8,2031,174
South Africa2,9481:18,3782,323
Malawi2,1171:8,0861,225
Botswana8221:2,660321
India5931:1,293,53450,843
France5481:121,20918,347
Indonesia2901:456,03237,835
Israel2201:38,8985,337
Brazil1441:1,486,62749,780
Romania1421:141,39315,165
Argentina1251:341,94726,875
Papua New Guinea1081:75,4979,888
Germany851:947,12366,306
Zambia851:186,47012,510
Belgium791:145,52720,575
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Lesotho621:32,7836,032
Zimbabwe571:270,84628,330
Greece501:221,59634,567
England461:1,211,26256,182
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
Australia401:674,89346,030
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Namibia301:80,3137,828
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Niger201:959,60121,357
Afghanistan201:1,607,65912,727
Syria191:1,015,8436,722
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Liberia161:275,53316,331
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
China41:341,830,39216,990
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Malta41:107,5681,849
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

The alternate forms: Mašala (73), Maşala (46) & Másala (1) are calculated separately.

Masala (9,066) may also be a first name.

Masala Last Name Facts

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

Masala (Bengali: মসলা, Hindi: मसाला, Marathi: मासाळा, Oriya: ମସଲା, Russian: Масала) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be found as: Mašala, Maşala or Másala. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,046th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 183,700 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Masala reside; 34 percent reside in Central Africa and 34 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 65,384th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 9,066 people.

The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 13,648 people, or 1 in 5,413. Excluding The DR Congo Masala occurs in 78 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 24 percent reside and Italy, where 19 percent reside.

Masala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Masala surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Masala earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 11.14% more than the national average, earning €33,376 per year; in South Africa they earn 23.06% less than the national average, earning R 182,832 per year; in United States they earn 23.53% more than the national average, earning $53,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.27% more than the national average, earning $71,680 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mašala9473/
Maşala9446/
Másala941/
Masiala9238,506/
Mashala9225,755/
Massala9218,380/
Masalha923,954/
Matsala92532/
Masalay92410/
Masalla92400/
Maisala92386/
Masalia92236/
Masaila92177/
Masalah92172/
Maesala92120/
Masaala9276/
Masalas9271/
Maasala9258/
Masalya9256/
Masaula9255/
Masalai9253/
Masgala9247/
Masalat9233/
Measala9222/
Mascala9221/
Madsala9214/
Masalad9213/
Masaela9211/
Maysala9210/
Mhasala928/
Masalea926/
Mausala924/
Maseala924/
Hmasala924/
Masalau923/
Masatla921/
Masahla921/
Masalga921/
Mahsala921/
Masxala921/
Massalay864,072/
Mashalla86832/
Maissala86507/
Maisalla86308/
Massalha86281/
Masgalla86245/
Mashaela86184/
Massalai86137/
Matsalla86136/
Masalias86114/
Mashaila8687/
Massalas8680/
Maisalat8678/
Masailay8678/
Matsalya8668/
Mhasalai8667/
Maisalah8662/
Masalhat8659/
Masaleah8651/
Massalaz8634/
Matshala8630/
Matsalap8629/
Mashalah8627/
Mashalia8627/
Masallia8625/
Matsalia8623/
Massalah8619/
Matsaula8616/
Masallah8613/
Maishala8613/
Mashalas8610/
Masallay8610/
Massalla869/
Matsalay869/
Masaulah867/
Masailla867/
Mashaala867/
Madsalah866/
Maisalai865/
Masaglia865/
Masalaay865/
Mashalai864/
Matsalas864/
Massalia863/
Mashalea863/
Mashaula862/
Massalea862/
Mayshala862/
Masahala862/
Masallas862/
Masalaya861/
Masallat861/
Masailah861/
Mhaisala861/
Masallau861/
Maisaila861/
Mathsala861/
Masaalya861/
Mausalay861/
Matsalai861/
Madsalay861/
Maaisala861/
Mhasalat861/
Mmassala861/
Massaula861/
Masalhas861/
Mashaloa861/
Mayssala861/
Maïssala861/
Maxsayla861/
Masaalah861/
Masalaat861/
Mashahla861/
Matsalah861/
Madsalea861/
Mashayla860/
Mosala8325,943/
Masela8314,712/
Masali839,893/
Mazala838,710/
Masola836,055/
Majala835,784/
Macala834,540/
Masale833,613/
Mesala83933/
Masalo83469/
Maxala83103/
Masaly8363/
Mačala8316/
Maçala836/
Masała831/
Mashallah801,576/
Massaglia801,081/
Maisallah80450/
Massallay80189/
Maisgalla80169/
Massallia8043/
Mashgalla8020/
Masahalya8016/
Mashaalad8014/
Madsaleah8011/
Mashchala807/
Masallach807/
Mahasalai805/
Maishalla805/
Mmaisalla805/
Mashaalah804/
Mashaalla803/
Maishaloa803/
Mashalaha802/
Mash'alla801/
Mashalahu801/
Mashaulla801/
Mashealla801/
Maasaalla801/
Mascaulay801/
Mashaelia801/
Maissalah801/
Maisallas801/
Massalaya801/
Masautlha801/
Masaallah801/
Matshaila801/
Maisahala801/
Maishalah801/
Maissalai801/
Maissalla801/
Masa'alah801/
Mashalaya801/
Maschalas801/
Madsalach801/
Maschalla800/
Meesala7745,300/
Mashaly7715,776/
Mashali778,718/
Mashale778,553/
Maisela774,015/
Matsola773,961/
Machala773,570/
Masauli773,061/
Massaly772,685/
Massola772,658/
Maesela772,556/
Masehla772,300/
Masaali771,960/
Macalla771,781/
Maijala771,576/
Messala77945/
Maisale77850/
Mascola77821/
Mashola77652/
Massali77589/
Mashela77570/
Maseela77537/
Masaliy77509/
Matsali77470/
Macalay77455/
Masaile77407/
Massale77386/
Mashalo77381/
Matsalo77317/
Moisala77312/
Mosalla77288/
Massela77280/
Masotla77279/
Mhasale77268/
Masiela77256/
Masallo77245/
Madsali77241/
Masalle77223/
Macalau77208/
Masaylo77186/
Masatli77169/
Masalie77154/
Masalis77153/
Massalo77149/
Masalli77125/
Macalai77118/
Maisola77106/
Masales77101/
Mosiala77100/
Maasalo7798/
Masalih7791/
Majalap7789/
Mossala7788/
Masaule7787/
Mazalla7780/
Masiale7777/
Masailo7773/
Maisali7762/
Majalia7761/
Masaili7760/
Masaleh7748/
Masaley7748/
Mašalas7746/
Majalla7745/
Majjala7743/
Masolah7743/
Masalio7740/
Mesalah7738/
Meshala7736/
Moscala7735/
Masoola7734/
MacZala7733/
Moshala7731/
Matjala7731/
Mazaula7730/
Maasola7729/
Mausali7729/
Masajlo7729/
Masalge7728/
Mazaila7728/
Maisalo7728/
Masalee7728/
Mesaala7726/
Mazalai7726/
Maxhala7726/
Mazgala7725/
Mazzala7724/
Masalip7723/
Mazalia7723/
Masoyla7723/
Mahsale7722/
Mesalla7720/
Madjala7719/
Masolla7717/
Masoula7717/
Masaloy7717/
Masiali7716/
Majalah7715/
Mosalai7715/
Masiola7714/
Moosala7714/
Matsale7714/
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Mosalau7713/
Maciala7712/
Motsala7711/
Mazaala7710/
Mascalo779/
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Maselah779/
Masalhe779/
Masalop779/
Masolay778/
Masohla777/
Masally777/
Masolai777/
Majaula776/
Masgali776/
Mosatla775/
Maajola775/
Matcala775/
Majhala775/
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Marzala774/
Masalit774/
Masalij773/
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Masalod773/
Masialo773/
Mosalah773/
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Maysali773/
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Maseale773/
Masalys773/
MacAyla772/
Mousala772/
Masaulo772/
Masalui772/
Mazalea772/
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Maseila772/
Maselay772/
Masalhi772/
Maçalai772/
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Mahsali772/
Masalii772/
Masalot772/
Masalyo772/
Masuila772/
Masalei772/
Mausela772/
Masoela772/
Maseula772/
Macalha772/
Madcala772/
Mosaula772/
Masaloi772/
Maixala771/
Masaled771/
Masalgi771/
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Masauly771/
Maselaa771/
Maselau771/
Masgola771/
Mazahla771/
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Maycala771/
Masahle771/
Mesalya771/
Mhasali771/
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Hmasola771/
Mazhala771/
Maisaly771/
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Masoila771/
Masolat771/
Masayli771/
Masalet771/
Masallı771/
Masalyi771/
Maselai771/
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Magiala771/
Majaala771/
Majalai771/
Mazayla771/
Maysaly771/
Muisala771/
Mauzala771/
Masatle771/
Majahla771/
Majosla771/
Moesala771/
Mosalia771/
Masalho771/
Maizala771/
Maxsola770/
Mashaallah75103/
Maishgalla7518/
Maishallah751/
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Mashahalia751/
Mashasilla751/
Maisahalla751/
Mashallaha751/
Mashhallah751/
Massaley714,592/
Moussala711,870/
Macaalay711,501/
Matchala71706/
Mashauli71591/
Mashaile71473/
Matshalo71440/
Mahasela71343/
Mashally71322/
Madjalia71316/
Massally71292/
Masheula71287/
Mazzalai71252/
Masalles71188/
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Mashaali71173/
Massalou71171/
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Massolas71153/
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Massolla7199/
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Massallo7148/
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Maseelah7124/
Matjalla7123/
Mosallat7122/
Machalia7120/
Matshale7120/
Mazzalla7119/
Massalei7119/
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Massahly7110/
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Majola6757,423/
Masolo6711,072/
Masole674,366/
Mosola673,771/
Mazzaglia673,208/
Mazela672,491/
Mazali671,568/
Mosali671,556/
Mazola671,499/
Maselo671,159/
Mosalahah671,011/
Mosela67829/
Macola67694/
Mhaishale67543/
Maşali67441/
Mazalo67395/
Macała67327/
Mosale67304/
Mosalo67274/
Massaloux67259/
Mesela67258/
Massalley67245/
Mesola67193/
Mazale67189/
Máčala67172/
Mozala67159/
Mojala67117/
Maucaylla67108/
Mashollaj67107/
Macalo6768/
Massahali6755/
Maucailla6742/
Machchala6737/
Mezala6734/
Massaloup6729/
Maisoulai6725/
Machalias6722/
Maichaila6721/
Majalo6720/
Masoła6720/
Mashothla6720/
Matsalleh6720/
Maissolai6718/
Mocala6716/
Mahashola6715/
Mazhallah6715/
Matchhala6714/
Mosaly6714/
Matchalat6714/
Matshaule6710/
Mahseelah679/
Madjallia679/
Matshaile679/
Mhaisahle678/
Maxali677/
Massalleh677/
Majóla677/
Maschallo676/
Mossallah676/
Matchalla676/
Messallah676/
Matsoulas676/
Massailly676/
Mashhhali676/
Mačali676/
Mázala675/
Mashatleh674/
Mhaisalgi674/
Maisholla674/
Maschoola673/
MacHaulay673/
Maisholah673/
Maucaulay673/
Maitchala673/
Maxola673/
Madsalleh673/
Mashaileh672/
Mhaisaule672/
Mahashale672/
Maxale672/
Matshailo672/
Moisallah672/
Močala672/
Mašalo672/
Mazalaitė672/
Massahale672/
Mossallai672/
Mmashohla672/
Mashelaha672/
Matshoula672/
Mousssala672/
Mashhaler672/
Maissolla671/
Maichatla671/
Maihshale671/
Masoly671/
Maacholla671/
Machhalla671/
Masahalli671/
Mhaisalge671/
Moschalla671/
Moshalash671/
Moosgalla671/
Mmachalla671/
Massallie671/
Messahlia671/
Maisalleh671/
Matchalai671/
Masolaitė671/
Massoulai671/
Massallli671/
Masatillo671/
Matsiolas671/
Machailas671/
Maisahali671/
Maissaleh671/
Maissalou671/
Maissolay671/
Majaullah671/
Maichalla671/
Mazalé671/
Mašalaitė671/
Mašale671/
Moussaala671/
Moussalay671/
Moussalia671/
Meyssalah671/
Mashalleh671/
Machaalah671/
Massaller671/
Messailia671/
Madjallad671/
Madshalle671/
Machhalia671/
Mazzallah671/
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Masala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masala in the Bengali language
মসলাmasala-
Masala in the Oriya language
ମସଲାmasala93.18
ମାସାଲାmasala2.27
ମସଳାmasala1.36
ମସାଲାmasala0.45
ମଶଲାmasala0.45
ଅଜୟajaya0.45
ମାସଲାmasala0.45
Masala in the Hindi language
मसालाmasala86.84
मसलाmasala7.89
मासालाmasala5.26
Masala in the Marathi language
मासाळाmasala63.64
मसलाmasala18.18
मासळाmasala9.09
मसालाmasala9.09
Masala in the Russian language
Масалаmasala-

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