Masana Surname
Approximately 4,077 people bear this surname
Masana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,167 | 1:45,366 | 5,117 |
| Spain | 1,018 | 1:45,925 | 4,344 |
| South Africa | 429 | 1:126,288 | 14,857 |
| Philippines | 386 | 1:262,275 | 38,709 |
| India | 314 | 1:2,442,883 | 78,594 |
| Argentina | 134 | 1:318,981 | 25,304 |
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Kenya | 69 | 1:669,274 | 29,584 |
| Japan | 66 | 1:1,937,035 | 27,402 |
| Thailand | 48 | 1:1,471,632 | 200,579 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Ecuador | 30 | 1:530,195 | 11,121 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Masaña (62) are calculated separately.
Masana (3,739) may also be a first name.
Masana Demographics
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Masana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masana (Hindi: मसाना, Marathi: मसणा, Oriya: ମସନା, Russian: Масана) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Masaña. Click here for further potential spellings of Masana.
How Common Is The Last Name Masana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masana is the 113,472nd most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,787,478 people. Masana is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Masana are found; 31 percent are found in East Africa and 29 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Masana is also the 115,126th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 3,739 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,167 people, or 1 in 45,366. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 69 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 14 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 11 percent live.
Masana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Masana has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,388 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Masana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Masana last name are 10.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Masana earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 174.39% more than the national average, earning S/. 53,190 per year; in South Africa they earn 26.2% less than the national average, earning R 175,380 per year and in United States they earn 23.2% more than the national average, earning $53,158 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masana in the Hindi language | ||
| मसाना | masana | 75 |
| मसना | masana | 16.67 |
| मासाना | masana | 8.33 |
| Masana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମସନା | masana | 71.43 |
| ମାସନା | masana | 14.29 |
| ମାସନ | masana | 14.29 |
| Masana in the Marathi language | ||
| मसणा | masana | 32.61 |
| मसाना | masana | 17.39 |
| मासाना | masana | 17.39 |
| मासना | masana | 13.04 |
| मसना | masana | 10.87 |
| मसने | masane | 4.35 |
| मसनामुथु | masanamuthu | 2.17 |
| मासन | masana | 2.17 |
| Masana in the Russian language | ||
| Масана | masana | - |
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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 Masana
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