Masalai Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Masalai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Masalai (54) may also be a first name.
Masalai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masalai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masalai is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Masalai.
How Common Is The Last Name Masalai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Masalai occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Masalai are found; 66 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 66 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Masalai is also the 1,350,955th most common first name world-wide, borne by 54 people.
The surname Masalai is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: East Sepik, where 20 percent live, Enga, where 17 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Masalai exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
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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 Masalai
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