Masirah Surname
Approximately 398 people bear this surname
Masirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 387 | 1:341,729 | 29,673 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Masirah (6,816) may also be a first name.
Masirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masirah (Arabic: مصيره, Hindi: मसीरह, Marathi: मिसराह) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masirah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 728,955th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 18,310,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Masirah reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Masirah is also the 78,949th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 6,816 people.
It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 341,729. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 53 percent reside, Yogyakarta, where 17 percent reside and Central Java, where 12 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masirah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masirah in the Hindi language | ||
| मसीरह | masiraha | - |
| Masirah in the Marathi language | ||
| मिसराह | misaraha | 33.33 |
| मसीराह | masiraha | 33.33 |
| मसीराखातुन | masirakhatuna | 33.33 |
| Masirah in the Arabic language | ||
| مصيره | msyrh | - |
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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 Masirah
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