Mascaranhas Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Mascaranhas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 201 | 1:1,065,046 | 37,395 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Mascaranhas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mascaranhas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mascaranhas (Marathi: करन्हस) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mascaranhas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 937,786th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Mascaranhas are found; 72 percent are found in South America and 72 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname Mascaranhas is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 1,065,046. In Brazil Mascaranhas is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 32 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 16 percent reside and Paraná, where 13 percent reside. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 14 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mascaranhas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mascaranhas in the Marathi language | ||
| करन्हस | karanhasa | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mascaranhas
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