Masatya Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Masatya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Masatya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masatya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masatya (Hindi: मसत्या) is most common in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masatya? popularity and diffusion
Masatya is the 1,447,279th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Masatya live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Masatya is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 413,606. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tabora Region, where 98 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found and Katavi Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Masatya exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masatya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masatya in the Hindi language | ||
| मसत्या | masatya | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Masatya
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