Masi Surname
Approximately 50,012 people bear this surname
Masi Surname Definition:
Masi is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child that is born in a foreign land.
Masi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 17,951 | 1:3,407 | 306 |
| Pakistan | 6,798 | 1:26,279 | 1,366 |
| India | 6,422 | 1:119,443 | 7,743 |
| United States | 4,094 | 1:88,534 | 9,975 |
| Indonesia | 1,957 | 1:67,578 | 7,306 |
| Malawi | 1,124 | 1:15,231 | 2,380 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,122 | 1:7,267 | 521 |
| Fiji | 1,005 | 1:890 | 99 |
| Argentina | 964 | 1:44,340 | 3,740 |
| Kenya | 780 | 1:59,205 | 5,831 |
| Philippines | 721 | 1:140,414 | 23,674 |
| France | 707 | 1:93,950 | 13,662 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| DR Congo | 540 | 1:136,814 | 14,550 |
| Nigeria | 517 | 1:342,636 | 18,587 |
| Thailand | 493 | 1:143,283 | 22,422 |
| Canada | 428 | 1:86,088 | 9,536 |
| Brazil | 386 | 1:554,597 | 20,745 |
| Paraguay | 314 | 1:23,047 | 885 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Iran | 205 | 1:374,549 | 24,535 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| England | 174 | 1:320,219 | 23,859 |
| Tanzania | 164 | 1:322,815 | 24,412 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Solomon Islands | 149 | 1:3,893 | 452 |
| Peru | 131 | 1:242,627 | 10,153 |
| Australia | 129 | 1:209,269 | 20,284 |
| Spain | 128 | 1:365,250 | 20,590 |
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 1:121,561 | 16,372 |
| South Africa | 124 | 1:436,917 | 37,311 |
| Germany | 114 | 1:706,188 | 53,880 |
| Botswana | 94 | 1:23,265 | 4,701 |
| Switzerland | 93 | 1:88,311 | 9,808 |
| Venezuela | 77 | 1:392,261 | 8,163 |
| Cameroon | 75 | 1:276,921 | 26,437 |
| Malaysia | 72 | 1:409,642 | 21,284 |
| Zambia | 59 | 1:268,643 | 15,815 |
| Luxembourg | 57 | 1:10,185 | 1,737 |
| Belgium | 55 | 1:209,030 | 27,072 |
| Uruguay | 53 | 1:64,750 | 6,938 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| San Marino | 38 | 1:874 | 196 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Taiwan | 31 | 1:756,282 | 5,404 |
| Afghanistan | 30 | 1:1,071,773 | 9,936 |
| American Samoa | 30 | 1:1,859 | 357 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Masi (13,253) may also be a first name.
Masi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Masi is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child that is born in a foreign land.
Masi Demographics
Masi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masi (Arabic: ماصي, Bengali: মাসী, Georgian: მასი, Hindi: मसी, Marathi: मसी, Oriya: ମାସି, Russian: Маси) is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,222nd most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 145,716 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Masi are found; 36 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 36 percent are found in Italic Europe. Masi is also the 50,608th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 13,253 people.
It is most widespread in Italy, where it is borne by 17,951 people, or 1 in 3,407. In Italy it is most numerous in: Tuscany, where 32 percent live, Lazio, where 16 percent live and Emilia-Romagna, where 16 percent live. Aside from Italy this surname is found in 109 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 14 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Masi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Masi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Masi surname expanded 27,293 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,338 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Masi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Masi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Masi surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.9% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Masi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 10.23% more than the national average, earning €33,103 per year; in Peru they earn 8.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,669 per year; in South Africa they earn 42.85% less than the national average, earning R 135,804 per year; in United States they earn 15.06% more than the national average, earning $49,649 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $49,574 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masi in the Georgian language | ||
| მასი | masi | - |
| Masi in the Hindi language | ||
| मसी | masi | 72.86 |
| मासी | masi | 25.03 |
| मसि | masi | 1.42 |
| मैसी | maisi | 0.27 |
| मासि | masi | 0.07 |
| मसाी | masai | 0.07 |
| माली | mali | 0.07 |
| मशी | masi | 0.07 |
| मस्ी | masi | 0.07 |
| Masi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାସି | masi | 61.6 |
| ମାସୀ | masi | 14.44 |
| ମସି | masi | 8.45 |
| ମାଶି | masi | 6.3 |
| ମଶି | masi | 4.15 |
| ମସୀ | masi | 1.69 |
| ମଶୀ | masi | 0.46 |
| ମାଶୀ | masi | 0.46 |
| ମାଲି | mali | 0.15 |
| ଏମଡି | emadi | 0.15 |
| ମଷି | masi | 0.15 |
| ମାରାି | marai | 0.15 |
| ମଣି | mani | 0.15 |
| Masi in the Marathi language | ||
| मसी | masi | 52.11 |
| मासी | masi | 46.07 |
| मासा | masa | 0.91 |
| मशी | masi | 0.15 |
| मांसी | mansi | 0.15 |
| अमसी | amasi | 0.15 |
| Masi in the Bengali language | ||
| মাসী | masi | 42.86 |
| মসি | masi | 35.71 |
| মাসি | masi | 7.14 |
| মসী | masi | 7.14 |
| মশি | masi | 7.14 |
| Masi in the Russian language | ||
| Маси | masi | - |
| Masi in the Arabic language | ||
| ماصي | masy | - |
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