Where Does The Last Name Masiru Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Masiru (Hindi: मसिरू) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masiru? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 549,848^th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,543,108 people. The last name Masiru occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Masiru are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Masiru is also the 498,315^th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 311 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 731,995. In Nigeria Masiru is mostly found in: Zamfara, where 19 percent live, Kano, where 17 percent live and Jigawa, where 15 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 39 percent live and Indonesia, where 16 percent live.