Masima Surname
Approximately 4,120 people bear this surname
Masima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,123 | 1:16,952 | 2,185 |
| South Africa | 254 | 1:213,298 | 22,519 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Botswana | 226 | 1:9,677 | 1,775 |
| Indonesia | 92 | 1:1,437,491 | 97,733 |
| Kenya | 66 | 1:699,695 | 30,103 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Masima (1,595) may also be a first name.
Masima Demographics
Average Masima Salary in
United States
$32,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Masima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masima (Georgian: მასიმა, Hindi: मसीमा, Marathi: मासीमा, Oriya: ମସିମା, Russian: Масима) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Masima.
How Common Is The Last Name Masima? popularity and diffusion
Masima is the 112,447th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,768,822 people. The last name Masima is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Masima are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Masima is also the 193,558th most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 1,595 people.
The surname Masima is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,123 people, or 1 in 16,952. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 65 percent live, Rukwa Region, where 17 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Masima Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Masima earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 58.63% less than the national average, earning R 98,304 per year and in United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masima in the Georgian language | ||
| მასიმა | masima | - |
| Masima in the Oriya language | ||
| ମସିମା | masima | 88.24 |
| ମଶିମା | masima | 11.76 |
| Masima in the Hindi language | ||
| मसीमा | masima | 81.25 |
| मासिमा | masima | 10.42 |
| मसिमा | masima | 4.17 |
| मासीमा | masima | 4.17 |
| Masima in the Marathi language | ||
| मासीमा | masima | 50 |
| मसीमा | masima | 37.5 |
| मसीमााहीन | masimaahina | 12.5 |
| Masima in the Russian language | ||
| Масима | masima | - |
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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 Masima
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