Masih Surname

1,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326,407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Masih Surname User-submission:

Masih or Massih is a common Christian surname in India and Pakistan. It is taken from Yeshu Masih, Hindi and Urdu name used for Jesus Christ. Some people in India and Pakistan have adopted the surname Masih after their conversion to Christianity.

Masih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India158,7251:4,833434
Pakistan155,8401:1,146178
Iran4,3581:17,6192,274
England2,0861:26,7103,644
United States1,1071:327,42529,737
Indonesia1,0731:123,25212,425
United Arab Emirates7481:12,2491,522
Canada3871:95,20810,366
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Kuwait1741:21,8432,878
Iraq1571:223,0684,985
Qatar941:25,0852,628
Jordan931:95,0806,910
Spain921:508,17425,386
Australia721:374,94030,993
Afghanistan711:452,8626,011
South Africa631:859,96456,669
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
New Zealand591:76,75111,256
Malaysia591:499,90225,042
Scotland461:116,3877,543
Palestine451:101,0866,981
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Finland241:229,02918,579
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Norway221:233,74025,571
Wales211:147,35910,403
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Oman181:204,8873,723
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Greece161:692,48777,522
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Fiji91:99,3771,883
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
France21:33,211,361423,184
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Masih (17,071) may also be a first name.

Masih Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Masih or Massih is a common Christian surname in India and Pakistan. It is taken from Yeshu Masih, Hindi and Urdu name used for Jesus Christ. Some people in India and Pakistan have adopted the surname Masih after their conversion to Christianity.

- jamaca1410

Masih Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masih (Hindi: मसीह, Marathi: मसीह, Oriya: ମସିହ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Masih? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,683rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,327 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Masih are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Masih is also the 42,413th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 17,071 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 158,725 people, or 1 in 4,833. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 90 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent reside and Haryana, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India this surname exists in 71 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 48 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.

Masih Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Masih surname is principally Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Masih last name are 3.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.21% being registered with the political party.

The amount Masih earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.29% less than the national average, earning 334,701 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 39.06% less than the national average, earning R 144,828 per year; in United States they earn 13.27% more than the national average, earning $48,877 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.96% less than the national average, earning $48,214 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Massih912,562/
Masieh911,065/
Masich91769/
Mashih91554/
Masihe91244/
Maseih91224/
Maesih91100/
Mahsih9170/
Maisih9153/
Matsih9130/
Masish9122/
Masaih9111/
Maasih9110/
Masihh919/
Masiph915/
Masuih912/
Masjih912/
Masoih912/
Masihd912/
Mmasih912/
Masihs912/
Mascih912/
Measih911/
Masi8950,012/
Massieh8385/
Massich8350/
Mashieh8349/
Madsaih8340/
Mahasih8327/
Mashish8322/
Masseih8311/
Maasiph839/
Mausich838/
Masitdh837/
Mashich835/
Massihe833/
Mahsieh833/
Massish832/
Mashidh832/
Matsihe832/
Masieth831/
Masitch831/
Massaih831/
Massuih831/
Masheih831/
Mahseih831/
Mashihe831/
Massidh831/
Masha8045,040/
Mashi8033,204/
Masui8027,209/
Masai8026,105/
Matsi8021,709/
Massi8019,477/
Maseh8016,664/
Masis8012,903/
Masci807,415/
Mmasi807,036/
Masip805,412/
Maisi804,850/
Mashy802,983/
Masid802,719/
Masie802,566/
Mashe801,744/
Masiy80895/
Mausi80798/
Masei80783/
Mazih80643/
Maasi80590/
Masit80577/
Maysi80569/
Maesi80447/
Mahsi80392/
Mesih80342/
Masoi80327/
Mhasi80269/
Mgasi80242/
Masii80207/
Madsi80147/
Majih8091/
Masić8088/
Masgi8050/
Masyi8046/
Masič8038/
Macih8019/
Measi8011/
Mosih8010/
Masji8010/
Masiz807/
Maxsi807/
Maszi804/
Mazsi802/
Masyh802/
Magih801/
Majsi801/
Mahshish7731/
Mahasith7729/
Mascisch775/
Maschich774/
Maiseich772/
Masihová771/
Maysihch771/
Matsoich771/
Meassich771/
Masaaidh771/
Mashhish771/
Masitsch771/
Mahshieh771/
Mashaich771/
Maishihe771/
Matsui73211,441/
Massie7322,949/
Maisha7322,895/
Massai736,572/
Mashio735,773/
Mashee735,191/
Massei733,970/
Matsie733,499/
Maiche732,319/
Masseh732,138/
Massip731,915/
Mashay731,859/
Mascio731,846/
Mashaa731,736/
Masaid731,535/
Mashie731,399/
Masche731,318/
Masych731,231/
Maysha731,195/
Mashai731,097/
Matshi731,081/
Matshe73935/
Massis73902/
Maushe73867/
Mahusi73768/
Mashea73727/
Maasai73721/
Matsis73704/
Magesh73694/
Messih73634/
Maashi73627/
Mashit73608/
Matsei73571/
Masier73524/
Masher73491/
Mautsi73446/
Mahasi73443/
Maisai73412/
Masiea73411/
Mmassi73405/
Mgashi73396/
Matsai73386/
Mascha73380/
Mosich73379/
Maishi73374/
Masait73362/
Mhasha73351/
Majsai73335/
Masshi73321/
Mashey73315/
Mahshi73257/
Mashid73228/
Maichi73225/
Mhashi73202/
Massit73199/
Mesieh73190/
Matsoi73179/
Mhashe73153/
Masszi73150/
Mazich73150/
Masaia73145/
Meassi73144/
Massoi73143/
Massio73139/
Maisie73138/
Massid73133/
Masoit73130/
Mascii73128/
Masicz73126/
Masgai73125/
Masaai73120/
Mayshe73112/
Maissi73110/
Majith73103/
Madsai7392/
Mashge7391/
Maushi7387/
Mashui7379/
Maizha7376/
Mashei7372/
Masiee7370/
Masheh7369/
Maiseh7369/
Maijhi7360/
M'Masi7359/
Maasha7354/
Madsid7352/
Maishe7351/
Mausai7347/
Maeshe7347/
Mosihe7346/
Mashii7343/
Magich7340/
Maisip7338/
Mashis7336/
Meashi7333/
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Maitsi7331/
Masgit7331/
Masuit7331/
Mausha7329/
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Mashgi7328/
Maysid7328/
Ma'asi7325/
Massui7324/
Macich7323/
Maussi7323/
Matsyi7323/
Masshe7322/
Meshih7322/
Maashy7320/
Magish7318/
Mhatsi7318/
Masioa7317/
Masheu7316/
Mayseh7315/
Mashed7315/
Maashe7315/
Maichy7315/
Massij7314/
Mausie7313/
Madtsi7313/
Maisis7312/
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Meatsi7312/
Masais7312/
Masits7311/
Maisei7311/
Massiy7311/
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Masyoh7311/
Mashet7310/
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Mahasaith7114/
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Massihová711/
Maji67432,870/
Mazi6777,802/
Masa6732,921/
Mase6728,240/
Magi6720,684/
Mosi679,550/
Maci678,789/
Maschio678,115/
Masy676,989/
Maxi675,720/
Masheed674,267/
Mashaya672,572/
Mahushi672,289/
Mahashe671,824/
Mahashi67961/
Maçi67955/
Massaia67889/
Maicher67771/
Maasher67709/
Massaid67605/
Mashchi67588/
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Maisaia67436/
Mmaitsi67414/
Matschi67352/
Matsche67313/
Mashaja67308/
Matsuis67275/
Matshai67273/
Maichai67226/
Mahussi67213/
Maissai67212/
Masahei67167/
Matschy67150/
Mahshie67131/
Masahai67128/
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Moysich6794/
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Masè6790/
Matshay6782/
Masheer6765/
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Mashett6718/
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Maussie679/
Maaichi679/
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Majsitz678/
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Maisheh678/
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Mahdshi677/
Masheet677/
Mohsieh677/
Mausuid676/
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Masih Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masih in the Hindi language
मसीहmasiha98.58
मसिहmasiha0.81
मासीहmasiha0.08
मसीmasi0.08
मशीहmasiha0.06
मसहीmasahi0.03
मासिहmasiha0.03
मशीmasi0.02
मसीीmasii0.02
मर्शीmarsi0.02
मसीहीmasihi0.02
मसहिmasahi0.02
Masih in the Marathi language
मसीहmasiha83.3
मािसहmaisaha5.19
मसीmasi4.97
मसीहाmasiha1.35
मैसीmaisi0.9
मशीmasi0.45
मेसीmesi0.45
मशीहmasiha0.45
मासेहmaseha0.23
मासीहmasiha0.23
Masih in the Oriya language
ମସିହmasiha58.62
ମଶିଃmasih10.34
ମାସିmasi6.9
ମାସିହmasiha3.45
ମସିଃmasih3.45
ମସିmasi3.45
ମସୀହmasiha3.45
ମସି୍masi3.45
ମଶିmasi3.45
ମାସିହ୍masih3.45

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masih
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