Masihu Surname
Approximately 557 people bear this surname
Masihu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 434 | 1:304,722 | 27,002 |
| Zambia | 88 | 1:180,113 | 12,254 |
| Namibia | 26 | 1:92,669 | 8,353 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Masihu (109) may also be a first name.
Masihu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masihu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masihu (Hindi: मसीहु) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masihu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 567,444th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Masihu reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 109 people.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 304,722. In Indonesia Masihu is mostly found in: Gorontalo, where 76 percent are found, Southeast Sulawesi, where 9 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 16 percent are found and Namibia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masihu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masihu in the Hindi language | ||
| मसीहु | masihu | 80 |
| मसीहू | masihu | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Masihu
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