Masam Surname
Approximately 5,976 people bear this surname
Masam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 2,352 | 1:3,760 | 770 |
| India | 1,631 | 1:470,304 | 24,046 |
| Malaysia | 506 | 1:58,289 | 4,417 |
| Tanzania | 482 | 1:109,837 | 10,610 |
| Palestine | 284 | 1:16,017 | 2,776 |
| Philippines | 159 | 1:636,718 | 67,462 |
| Papua New Guinea | 155 | 1:52,605 | 6,626 |
| Iraq | 94 | 1:372,571 | 6,843 |
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Pakistan | 69 | 1:2,589,042 | 22,337 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Masam (2,589) may also be a first name.
Masam Demographics
Average Masam Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Masam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masam (Arabic: مسام, Hindi: मासम, Marathi: मासम, Oriya: ମସମ) has its highest incidence in Jordan. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 81,305th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,219,469 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Masam are found; 46 percent are found in West Asia and 46 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 144,550th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 2,589 people.
The last name is most common in Jordan, where it is carried by 2,352 people, or 1 in 3,760. In Jordan Masam is most common in: Irbid Governorate, where 79 percent live, Amman Governorate, where 11 percent live and Zarqa Governorate, where 5 percent live. Other than Jordan Masam exists in 32 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent live and Malaysia, where 8 percent live.
Masam Last Name Statistics demography
Masam earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masam in the Marathi language | ||
| मासम | masama | 82.28 |
| मसाम | masama | 8.86 |
| मसम | masama | 6.33 |
| मालम | malama | 1.27 |
| मासाम | masama | 0.63 |
| कासम | kasama | 0.63 |
| Masam in the Hindi language | ||
| मासम | masama | 80 |
| मसम | masama | 20 |
| Masam in the Oriya language | ||
| ମସମ | masama | 60 |
| ମାସାମ | masama | 30 |
| ମାସମ | masama | 10 |
| Masam in the Arabic language | ||
| مسام | msam | - |
| ماسم | masm | - |
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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 Masam
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