Masekar Surname
Approximately 1,549 people bear this surname
Masekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,541 | 1:497,771 | 25,097 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Masekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masekar (Marathi: मासेकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masekar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masekar is the 254,831st most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,704,678 people. The last name Masekar occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Masekar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
Masekar is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 1,541 people, or 1 in 497,771. In India Masekar is most common in: Karnataka, where 60 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 39 percent reside and Gujarat, where 1 percent reside. Barring India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masekar in the Marathi language | ||
| मासेकर | masekara | 54.71 |
| मसेकर | masekara | 37.9 |
| मसेकार | masekara | 3.81 |
| माशेकर | masekara | 0.72 |
| मासेकार | masekara | 0.24 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 0.24 |
| मधुकर | madhukara | 0.24 |
| मुसेफर | musephara | 0.24 |
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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 Masekar
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