Masalan Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Masalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines251:4,049,529157,830
India231:33,350,669396,143
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Masalan (158) may also be a first name.

Masalan Last Name Facts

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

Masalan (Hindi: मसलन, Marathi: मासाळं, Oriya: ମସଲନ) is most common in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Masalan.

How Common Is The Last Name Masalan? popularity and diffusion

Masalan is the 1,931,261st most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. Masalan is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Masalan live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 730,165th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 158 people.

The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 4,049,529. In The Philippines it is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 80 percent live, Davao Region, where 12 percent live and Caraga, where 4 percent live. Beside The Philippines it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masalane93298/
Masalang9346/
Masalain937/
Maszalan936/
Masalyan932/
Massalan931/
Masailan931/
Mashalan931/
Masahlan931/
Mashalane882,005/
Massalang88144/
Masailane8855/
Massalane889/
Mashaalan886/
Matsalane885/
Massalian884/
Matsalang884/
Mashalang882/
Mashalian882/
Masgallan881/
Mhasalane881/
Masaslang881/
Masaylang881/
'Masalang881/
Masalam864,485/
Masalon861,284/
Mazalan86373/
Macalan86182/
Maselan8638/
Majalan8631/
Mosalan8615/
Mesalan863/
Masolan863/
Mashailane82133/
Matsailane827/
Mayssalyan825/
Maiszalian823/
Masalachin821/
Matsaulane821/
Matshalane821/
Mashajlane821/
MaCallan80668/
Masolane80632/
Masaloon80192/
Massalon8096/
Mesealan8047/
Mazalian8026/
Mazzalan8023/
Masalamh8022/
Madsalam8017/
Majalian8014/
Masaluon8013/
Mehsalan8011/
Masselan808/
Masalong807/
Maisalam805/
MacHalan804/
Masealam804/
Masolank803/
Mashalam803/
Masholan802/
Majallan802/
Meisalan802/
Masaloun802/
Madjalan802/
Maysalam802/
Mossalan802/
Maasalam801/
Majalain801/
Maselyan801/
Mazalyan801/
Messalan801/
Mosalain801/
Mosaland801/
Mosallan801/
Massalam801/
Masallon801/
Maujalan801/
Masiolan801/
Macaylan801/
Mosalane801/
Mazalane801/
Masallam801/
Masolang801/
Mazaulan801/
Marzalan801/
Massaillant781/
Motsalane75200/
Massalone7573/
Madjalian7573/
Mosailane7564/
Maseilane7560/
Matjalane7555/
Maassalam7520/
Maisallam758/
Masaallam755/
Massolang754/
Machalane754/
Maysaloun752/
Madjalane752/
Massoland752/
Magialang751/
Mesealian751/
Massalamg751/
Massallon751/
Masiolean751/
Macallean751/
Macallian751/
Madjailan751/
Moussalan751/
Mosallane751/
Majaulane751/
Mahjalyan751/
Massaloin750/
Massalong750/
Maissaillant741/
Mosalam715,644/
Mazelan71314/
Mazalon71232/
Mesalon71157/
Meselan7157/
Mazalam7131/
Macelan7126/
Madchalang7121/
Maselon7114/
Maseillang716/
Moussallan716/
Masheilane716/
Macolan715/
Mazalán715/
Matsholane715/
Majalam714/
Mezalan713/
Majalon712/
Mazalanova712/
Masalom712/
Majalasing711/
Masolam711/
Massallonc711/
MacAllahan711/
Masolon711/
Massalõgin711/
Maxalon711/
Maseillant711/
Macalon711/
Madjailand711/
Mosalon711/
Mosallam675,005/
Mossalam67728/
Mozaland67269/
Mousalam67230/
Mazallon67162/
Masselon67127/
MacHolan6770/
MacAloon6744/
Masolong6738/
Machalam6734/
Meselyan6733/
Mozaalam6712/
Mosolane675/
Moselyan675/
Moyselan674/
Maselein674/
Mosalong674/
Morzalan674/
Maizelan673/
Masseillant673/
Mosolang672/
Majallon672/
Moussaelyan672/
Macelain672/
Moussaelian671/
Massootlian671/
Mosalone671/
Mosealam671/
Mossolan671/
Moisalam671/
Massolam671/
Macallon671/
Mazsolán671/
Mazalone671/
Mazaslam671/
Maysolon671/
Mezalain671/
Meisalon671/
Meselain671/
Macolean671/
Mazzelan671/
Mesholan671/

Masalan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masalan in the Hindi language
मसलनmasalana-
Masalan in the Oriya language
ମସଲନmasalana-
Masalan in the Marathi language
मासाळंmasalam84.21
मासलनmasalana10.53
मसलनmasalana5.26

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