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
Masekar (Marathi: मासेकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Masekar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 254,831st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,704,678 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Masekar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Masekar is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 1,541 people, or 1 in 497,771. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 60 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 39 percent are found and Gujarat, where 1 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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