Mascarenha Surname

303,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Mascarenha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mascarenha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,1931:179,4426,927
São Tomé and Príncipe351:5,069404
India121:63,922,115578,870
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Mascarenha (14) may also be a first name.

Mascarenha Last Name Facts

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

Mascarenha is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mascarenha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 303,577th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,834,704 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Mascarenha live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Luso-South America. Mascarenha is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used given name in the world, held by 14 people.

The surname Mascarenha is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,193 people, or 1 in 179,442. In Brazil Mascarenha is primarily concentrated in: Pará, where 20 percent live, Maranhão, where 12 percent live and São Paulo, where 12 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Mascarenha Last Name Statistics demography

Mascarenha earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

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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 Mascarenha
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