Masatu Surname
Approximately 22,149 people bear this surname
Masatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 22,070 | 1:2,399 | 318 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Masatu (3,479) may also be a first name.
Masatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masatu (Hindi: मसतू, Marathi: मासतु) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masatu is the 24,408th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 329,024 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masatu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Masatu is also the 120,478th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,479 people.
It is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 22,070 people, or 1 in 2,399. In Tanzania Masatu is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 37 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 23 percent reside and Geita Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Masatu exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massatu | 92 | 92 | / |
| Mashatu | 92 | 60 | / |
| Masatud | 92 | 20 | / |
| Masatou | 92 | 8 | / |
| Mahsatu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Masautu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Masathu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Masaatu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Masatup | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mashathu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Massatou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Matsateu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maishatu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masastud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mosatu | 83 | 96 | / |
| Majatu | 83 | 48 | / |
| Maxatu | 83 | 42 | / |
| Masetu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Mesatu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Mazatu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Macatu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maissatou | 80 | 7 | / |
| Maisaatou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Massattou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masatoe | 77 | 116 | / |
| Mashotu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maazatu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Madjatu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mahsotu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mosatau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Majatau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maajatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masethu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Macadtu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maxatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masotou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moshatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Machatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maxhatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mazataud | 71 | 103 | / |
| Machatou | 71 | 32 | / |
| Masoothu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Maijatau | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mousatou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mashothu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moshatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mosiatau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maizattu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madjatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machathu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meysatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masseteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matsoteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maazatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machattou | 67 | 71 | / |
| Moschatou | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mosetu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Moţatu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Moussatou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Majotu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mahazatou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maichatou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mehssatou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meyssatou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meissatou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahazetou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashoothu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moussateu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Messatheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moossathu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mocatu | 67 | 1 | / |
Masatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masatu in the Marathi language | ||
| मासतु | masatu | - |
| Masatu in the Hindi language | ||
| मसतू | masatu | 60 |
| मसतु | masatu | 20 |
| मसटु | masatu | 20 |
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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 Masatu
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