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

Masilina (Marathi: मिसिलना, Oriya: ମାସିଲିନା) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masilina? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Masilina are found; 29 percent are found in East Africa and 29 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Masilina is also the 272,746th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 888 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Masilina is most frequent in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent live and Osun, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and Uganda, where 29 percent live.

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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