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
The surname Masihu (Hindi: मसीहु) is found most in Indonesia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Masihu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Masihu is the 567,444th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname Masihu is mostly found 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 frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 109 people.
The surname Masihu is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 434 people, or 1 in 304,722. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Gorontalo, where 76 percent live, Southeast Sulawesi, where 9 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 6 percent live. Besides Indonesia Masihu occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 16 percent live and Namibia, where 5 percent live.
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
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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 Masihu
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