Masalha Surname
Approximately 3,954 people bear this surname
Masalha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 3,534 | 1:2,422 | 291 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Masalha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masalha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masalha (Marathi: मासाळ) has its highest incidence in Israel. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Masalha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 116,573rd most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,843,082 people. Masalha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Masalha reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.
It is most frequent in Israel, where it is held by 3,534 people, or 1 in 2,422. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Northern District, where 82 percent are found, Haifa District, where 16 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Israel this last name occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent are found and Jordan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masalha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masalha in the Marathi language | ||
| मासाळ | masala | - |
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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 Masalha
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