Masao Surname
Approximately 1,812 people bear this surname
Masao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 938 | 1:56,441 | 6,141 |
| South Africa | 156 | 1:347,293 | 31,960 |
| Japan | 136 | 1:940,032 | 19,489 |
| Lesotho | 127 | 1:16,004 | 3,470 |
| Papua New Guinea | 119 | 1:68,519 | 8,947 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Israel | 67 | 1:127,726 | 13,864 |
| Philippines | 65 | 1:1,557,511 | 106,526 |
| Marshall Islands | 28 | 1:1,851 | 445 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Micronesia | 17 | 1:6,250 | 675 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Masao (673,962) may also be a first name.
Masao Demographics
Average Masao Salary in
United States
$31,519 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Masao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masao (Bengali: মাসাও, Oriya: ମାସାଓ, Russian: Масао) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 224,511th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,021,824 people. The last name Masao is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Masao reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,455th most widely held first name in the world, held by 673,962 people.
The last name Masao is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 938 people, or 1 in 56,441. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 34 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 35 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Japan, where 8 percent live.
Masao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Masao are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Masao earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 27.36% less than the national average, earning R 172,632 per year and in United States they earn 26.95% less than the national average, earning $31,519 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masao in the Bengali language | ||
| মাসাও | masa'o | - |
| Masao in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାସାଓ | masa'o | - |
| Masao in the Russian language | ||
| Масао | masao | - |
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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 Masao
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