Masanu Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Masanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
India161:47,941,586492,263
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Masanu (585) may also be a first name.

Masanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masanu (Hindi: मसानू, Marathi: मसणू, Oriya: ମସାନୁ) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Masanu is the 1,918,812th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Masanu live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Masanu is also the 345,974th most common first name worldwide It is held by 585 people.

This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Besides The DR Congo Masanu exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masanu in the Hindi language
मसानूmasanu-
Masanu in the Marathi language
मसणूmasanu49.9
मसणुmasanu35.13
मसनुmasanu12.57
मसाणुmasanu0.6
मसनूmasanu0.4
संतुsantu0.2
मसपूmasapu0.2
मसगुmasagu0.2
मासानुmasanu0.2
मासनूmasanu0.2
मसुनmasuna0.2
संतूsantu0.2
Masanu in the Oriya language
ମସାନୁmasanu33.33
ମାସାନୁmasanu33.33
ମାସନୁmasanu33.33

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