Masilina Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Masilina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masilina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Masilina (888) may also be a first name.

Masilina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masilina (Marathi: मिसिलना, Oriya: ମାସିଲିନା) is most common in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Masilina click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masilina? popularity and diffusion

The last name Masilina is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Masilina live; 29 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 272,746th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 888 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Masilina is most common in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent are found and Osun, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masilina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masilina in the Marathi language
मिसिलनाmisilana-
Masilina in the Oriya language
ମାସିଲିନାmasilina80.95
ମାଶିଲିନାmasilina14.29
ମାସିଳିନାmasilina4.76

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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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  • 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 Masilina
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