Masika Surname
Approximately 103,432 people bear this surname
Masika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 68,174 | 1:573 | 31 |
| Kenya | 20,766 | 1:2,224 | 345 |
| DR Congo | 8,147 | 1:9,068 | 1,119 |
| Tanzania | 3,811 | 1:13,892 | 1,811 |
| Zimbabwe | 633 | 1:24,389 | 3,698 |
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| South Africa | 369 | 1:146,823 | 16,737 |
| Swaziland | 303 | 1:4,284 | 317 |
| Zambia | 213 | 1:74,413 | 6,404 |
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Papua New Guinea | 90 | 1:90,597 | 12,060 |
| Thailand | 70 | 1:1,009,119 | 153,242 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Moldova | 13 | 1:273,951 | 23,172 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
The alternate forms: Mašika (21) are calculated separately.
Masika (10,631) may also be a first name.
Masika Demographics
Average Masika Salary in
United States
$46,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Masika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masika (Hindi: मासिका, Marathi: मािसका, Oriya: ମାଶିକା, Russian: Масика) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Mašika. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masika? popularity and diffusion
Masika is the 5,478th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 70,457 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masika reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 58,798th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 10,631 people.
Masika is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 68,174 people, or 1 in 573. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kasese District, where 74 percent live, Bundibugyo District, where 10 percent live and Kabarole District, where 3 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Masika Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (99%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Masika last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.
The amount Masika earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 9.15% less than the national average, earning R 215,892 per year and in United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masika in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଶିକା | masika | - |
| Masika in the Marathi language | ||
| मािसका | maisaka | 62.5 |
| मासीका | masika | 37.5 |
| Masika in the Hindi language | ||
| मासिका | masika | 44.44 |
| मसिका | masika | 33.33 |
| मसीका | masika | 11.11 |
| मासीका | masika | 11.11 |
| Masika in the Russian language | ||
| Масика | masika | - |
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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 Masika
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