Masina Surname

14,179th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Masina Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from the famous castle of Torino, Italy, Masino Castle.

Masina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa19,1681:2,826363
Malawi9,0711:1,887215
Zimbabwe2,7721:5,569573
Swaziland2,1221:61297
Italy1,5471:39,5327,112
India1,4031:546,73226,949
DR Congo6161:119,93413,059
Russia4521:318,85632,239
Papua New Guinea2231:36,5644,367
Poland2121:179,28724,589
Zambia1871:84,7597,105
Indonesia1711:773,38759,023
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
Uganda1611:242,48018,215
Tanzania1351:392,16027,960
Switzerland1021:80,5199,217
New Zealand921:49,2217,974
Botswana881:24,8515,011
France831:800,27496,515
Australia661:409,02632,879
England601:928,63447,428
Latvia381:53,9498,130
Turkey371:2,103,28271,268
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Greece271:410,36354,524
Oman261:141,8453,367
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Belarus161:593,81652,198
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Iceland61:63,3484,218
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belize11:355,4743,977
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Mašina (174) & Maşina (1) are calculated separately.

Masina (8,471) may also be a first name.

Masina Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates from the famous castle of Torino, Italy, Masino Castle.

- forebearsstaff

Masina Last Name Facts

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

Masina (Arabic: مسينه, Bengali: মাসিনা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺳﻴﻨﺎ, Hindi: मसीना, Marathi: मसीना, Oriya: ମାସିନା, Russian: Масина, Tibetan: མ་སི་ན) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Mašina or Maşina. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masina? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,179th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 185,443 people. The surname Masina is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Masina reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Masina is also the 68,486th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 8,471 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 19,168 people, or 1 in 2,826. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Mpumalanga, where 53 percent reside, Gauteng, where 30 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 69 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 23 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.

Masina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Masina has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Masina surname expanded 4,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Masina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (95%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Masina last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Masina earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 88.44% more than the national average, earning €56,589 per year; in South Africa they earn 40.65% less than the national average, earning R 141,048 per year; in United States they earn 29.7% more than the national average, earning $55,966 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.38% more than the national average, earning $70,244 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mašina94174/
Maşina941/
Masinga9230,948/
Mashina924,728/
Massina921,133/
Matsina92593/
Masinas92481/
Masinah92467/
Mahsina92455/
Maisina92127/
Masaina92120/
Maasina9257/
Mascina9240/
Masinau9238/
Maysina9227/
Maesina9215/
Masiena9210/
Masinai926/
Mausina924/
Masoina923/
Masinoa922/
Masigna922/
Mhasina921/
Masinaa921/
Masinay921/
Madsina921/
Masjina921/
Massinga8647,748/
Matsinha868,192/
Mashinga862,895/
Matshina86453/
Mashiona8648/
Mahasina8644/
Massigna8641/
Maisinga8616/
Massinas8612/
Mayshina869/
Massinai869/
Maschina868/
Masingai865/
Masainay864/
Maushina862/
Masignat862/
Matsinas862/
Matsiena862/
Mascinha862/
Maishina861/
Maidsina861/
Mashinha861/
Masingay861/
Maytsina861/
Maashina861/
Masainga861/
Massinah861/
Massiona861/
Masinaph861/
Masingau861/
Mashinaa861/
Matscina861/
Maysoina861/
Masin'ga861/
Masingaa861/
Maesinha861/
Mesina8315,560/
Mosina8310,173/
Magina837,456/
Mazina834,367/
Macina834,324/
Masino833,543/
Masena832,333/
Masine831,479/
Majina831,021/
Maxina83354/
Masyna83215/
Mačina8388/
Masinh8329/
Masiny831/
Masinj831/
Matschina8064/
Massignat8029/
Mashinaia8013/
Mashchina806/
Mashshina802/
Mahashina801/
Massineau801/
Massainat801/
Massainna801/
Marzsinai801/
Mashinash801/
Mahasaina801/
Massingah800/
Messina7795,042/
Masenga777,911/
Masingi776,664/
Machina775,762/
Mashini775,245/
Mashino775,243/
Mazinga774,973/
Massena774,212/
Massini774,044/
Mohsina773,296/
Macinas773,132/
Mascena772,966/
Masinge772,798/
Marzina772,498/
Mashine771,933/
Mazeina771,462/
Matsena771,079/
Masingo77792/
Mazzina77695/
Massine77686/
Massino77553/
Mashyna77522/
Moshina77441/
Mossina77395/
Mascini77386/
Mosinga77305/
Meshina77304/
Matsyna77297/
Macinga77283/
Mazhina77255/
Masenai77198/
Macinai77196/
Mesoina77153/
Mezaina77151/
Maszyna77122/
Madjina77116/
Meisina77114/
Masenas77105/
Maceina7797/
Mesinay7796/
Masenah7796/
Masuino7780/
Mashiny7778/
Maginas7774/
Maziena7769/
Majcina7765/
Mesinai7750/
Mascino7748/
Maginay7746/
Massiny7739/
Maisena7735/
Maisine7734/
Masineh7734/
Matsine7731/
Madzina7731/
Masuine7727/
Maggina7726/
Masinyo7726/
Mesinah7726/
Majinah7722/
Maigina7721/
Maizena7719/
Mashena7719/
Masines7719/
Maseena7719/
Mosinas7718/
Motsina7715/
Moysina7712/
Masinos7712/
Mosinha7711/
Matcina7710/
Masaine7710/
Majaina779/
Moisina779/
Majinau779/
Majinai779/
Masinio779/
Masigne779/
Mazinas778/
Masenat778/
Mazinai778/
Masinei777/
Maicena776/
Masinoi776/
Mayzina775/
Mousina775/
Massyna775/
Masinou775/
Masiene775/
Masinyi775/
Maisinh774/
Majinay774/
Maigena774/
Macinaz774/
Meacina773/
Moseina773/
Masoino773/
Moosina773/
Maginat773/
Majjina773/
Mosaina773/
Mosinoa773/
Maçinga773/
Mazgina772/
Masiner772/
Masiniy772/
Majhina772/
Mazaina772/
Macuina772/
Mahsine772/
Mosinai772/
Macijna772/
Mahsini772/
Masséna772/
Masinid772/
Masinot772/
Maseana772/
Macoina772/
Maxsine772/
Mascyna771/
Masenap771/
Masinje771/
Maygina771/
Mausine771/
Maagina771/
Mhosina771/
Mozaina771/
Mosinat771/
Masinee771/
Mascêna771/
Maseine771/
Maxsena771/
Masigni771/
Masigno771/
Masinis771/
Maginau771/
Maisino771/
Mazuina771/
Mačinas771/
Meesina771/
Mosinay771/
Moscina771/
Muisina771/
Mõssina771/
Mauzina771/
Masenoa771/
Madcina771/
Madsena771/
Mahsena771/
Masayna771/
Masiney771/
Maijena771/
Maciena771/
Macinha771/
Mosinau770/
Maginea770/
MacInah770/
M'Mashinga751/
Matsinhe71143,757/
Mashingo7110,763/
Massenat712,124/
Moutsina711,487/
Mahasena711,049/
Mashinyi711,015/
Mashinge71900/
Massaini71615/
Massenga71362/
Matchina71259/
Massinot71235/
Maissine71212/
Massines71202/
Masiengi71192/
Massingo71154/
Marzhina71136/
Mashingi71135/
Massigne71116/
Messiena71114/
Machinea71108/
Mascione71107/
Mesainay7188/
Moschina7174/
Maciejna7173/
Matsinou7173/
Mashione7154/
Machaina7143/
Mousaina7139/
Massinou7134/
Matshine7125/
Matsinei7124/
Matsinos7123/
Moussina7121/
Massione7121/
Massaine7121/
Massinet7121/
Mahacina7120/
Mazzinga7115/
Maachina7113/
Maiginap7113/
Massimha7113/
Marzuina7111/
Massiene7111/
Mashenna7110/
Massinis7110/
Matsenas719/
Matseyna719/
Masyonah719/
Madzhina719/
Mausinho718/
Massingi717/
Mazhinga717/
Massinhe717/
Mazuinah717/
Mashenga716/
Massenas716/
Mascenas716/
Mahssini716/
Mossinga716/
Maisinho716/
Macuhina715/
Machhina715/
Maasenga715/
Mehshina715/
Meschina714/
Mhaseena714/
MacEinas714/
Maschine714/
Messinah714/
Mohshina714/
Mazingah714/
Massénat714/
Madjinai714/
Madjinay714/
Massinge714/
Masinets713/
Mashaini713/
Moyshina713/
Messinea713/
MacInaus713/
Mahasini713/
Massenha713/
MacHinas713/
Majainah713/
Maschini713/
Matsiene713/
Messsina713/
Mashinni713/
Maizinha713/
Mashinje712/
Mahajina712/
Mashinhi712/
Matshena712/
Mahssine712/
Maisenga712/
Maissini712/
Matsinis712/
Mascenat712/
Mouhsina712/
Maisiene712/
Mashinne712/
Mossinha712/
Maigenaz711/
Mayshena711/
Mazhinha711/
Mazhinoa711/
Massuine711/
Maaginaa711/
Maasinii711/
Machcina711/
Marzinai711/
Moushina711/
Mohsinah711/
Moishina711/
Mohssina711/
Maashine711/
Messaina711/
Massigni711/
Maezinha711/
Massinyo711/
Massegna711/
Mashaine711/
Masienge711/
Mascinoi711/
Maseanga711/
Mashiene711/
Mashineu711/
Macehina711/
Macahina711/
Madjigna711/
Madjuina711/
Maijinaa711/
Maiseana711/
Maidjina711/
Mahasine711/
Maziaina711/
Mousinga711/
Moshinah711/
Moshinat711/
Mosseina711/
Mossiona711/
Mhosinat711/
Masinhos711/
Masiñach711/
Matsineh711/
Matsaine711/
Matsenha711/
Mashigne711/
Mashihne711/
Mashimni711/
Masingoi711/
Mathsena711/
Madjitna711/
Macingai711/
Motsiena711/
Moshinga711/
Maysinee711/
Masahyna711/
Massinei711/
Mahysyna711/
Mahshini711/
Madziena711/
Maginass710/
Measines710/
Maseiner710/
MacHisna710/
Macena6722,323/
Mezina675,641/
Magino674,945/
Mahassine673,179/
Mosena672,228/
Moussinga671,165/
Mosyna671,105/
Možina671,028/
Maseno67838/
Mazine67728/
Mozina67705/
Magena67604/
Majino67588/
Mashinets67583/
Mazyna67515/
Masene67348/
Mahassini67310/
Mazena67248/
Maxine67203/
Matshinyi67201/
Maschinot67177/
Majena67143/
Mogina67118/
Mashinesh67108/
Maxena67105/
Mešina67101/
Mosino6791/
Moshchina6749/
Mocina6748/
Moutsinas6745/
Mousainad6743/
Matjuhina6742/
Mesena6741/
Macine6740/
Mashinist6739/
Maschione6738/
Massenaux6736/
Macyna6732/
Maseny6730/
Machinaud6722/
Mojina6720/
Mahashini6720/
Majiña6717/
Mayshenah6716/
Moussinat6715/
Mauchigna6712/
Matsuhyna6712/
Mosine6711/
Maissenga6711/
Maatshini677/
Masenh676/
Mashinnyy674/
Mosiny674/
Matschini674/
Mósena673/
Maziny673/
Magiña673/
Mošina673/
Matshinhe673/
Mashahyna673/
Masschino672/
Mašino672/
Mágina672/
Macêna672/
Macéna672/
Moissinat672/
Mačena672/
Mačiņa672/
Maziņa672/
Masyno672/
Maschieni672/
Mashshini672/
Mahaseana672/
Maginault671/
Maiscione671/
Maisoinet671/
Maijinatt671/
Mashinniy671/
Mashinych671/
Matsigner671/
M'Haissinatt671/
Mhashenas671/
Moussigna671/
Matchigna671/
Masíni671/
Massainno671/
Masseygna671/
Maschinez671/
Matschine671/
Matsinhou671/
M'Mashini671/
M'Mazinga671/
Maijainna671/
Maiseinge671/
Maidjehna671/
Maçena671/
Mousseina671/
Moszohina671/
Morzsinay671/
Meissiona671/
Mesiña671/
Masyny671/
Madzhinga671/
Meadseena671/
Maxiny671/
Mashuhyna671/
Maschiner671/
Masseingo671/
Matsehyna671/
Mmahasena671/
Meçina671/
Mahaasena671/
Mauseneat670/
Maggisini670/

Masina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﺳﻴﻨﺎmasyna-
Masina in the Hindi language
मसीनाmasina78.43
मासिनाmasina7.19
मसिनाmasina7.19
मासीनाmasina7.19
Masina in the Oriya language
ମାସିନାmasina64
ମସିନାmasina24
ମାସୀନାmasina8
ମସିଣାmasina2
ମସୀନାmasina2
Masina in the Tibetan language
མ་སི་ནmasina50
མ་ཤི་ན་mashina50
Masina in the Bengali language
মাসিনাmasina50
মাসীনাmasina16.67
মসীনাmasina16.67
মসিনাmasina16.67
Masina in the Marathi language
मसीनाmasina40
मासीनाmasina40
मािसनाmaisana20
Masina in the Russian language
Масинаmasina-
Masina in the Arabic language
مسينهmsynh-

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