Masallah Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Masallah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Maşallah (19) are calculated separately.
Masallah (121) may also be a first name.
Masallah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masallah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masallah (Hindi: मासाल्लाह) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as: Maşallah. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masallah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Masallah reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 848,089th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 121 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is most common in: Zamfara, where 71 percent reside and Plateau, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent reside and Liberia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masallah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masallah in the Hindi language | ||
| मासाल्लाह | masallaha | 61.9 |
| मासाअल्लाह | masa'allaha | 28.57 |
| मसाल्लाह | masallaha | 4.76 |
| मसाअल्लाह | masa'allaha | 4.76 |
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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 Masallah
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