Masis Surname
Approximately 12,903 people bear this surname
Masis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 8,679 | 1:551 | 140 |
| Nicaragua | 3,391 | 1:1,776 | 309 |
| United States | 392 | 1:924,640 | 69,378 |
| El Salvador | 79 | 1:80,302 | 1,508 |
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1:2,938,814 | 7,190 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Masís (21) are calculated separately.
Masis (3,144) may also be a first name.
Masis Demographics
Masis Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masis (Arabic: ماسيس, Georgian: მასის, Hindi: मसीस, Marathi: मािसस, Oriya: ମାସିସ୍, Russian: Масис) occurs more in Costa Rica more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Masís. Click here for further possible spellings of Masis.
How Common Is The Last Name Masis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 40,599th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 564,795 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Masis reside; 94 percent reside in Central America and 94 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Masis is also the 128,323rd most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 3,144 people.
Masis is most frequent in Costa Rica, where it is carried by 8,679 people, or 1 in 551. In Costa Rica Masis is mostly found in: Cartago Province, where 36 percent live, San José Province, where 34 percent live and Alajuela Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Costa Rica Masis is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Nicaragua, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Masis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Masis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Masis last name increased 39,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Masis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Masis surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Masis last name are 2.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.77% being registered with the political party.
The amount Masis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning $40,697 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.67% less than the national average, earning $41,400 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masis in the Georgian language | ||
| მასის | masis | - |
| Masis in the Marathi language | ||
| मािसस | maisasa | - |
| Masis in the Hindi language | ||
| मसीस | masisa | 66.67 |
| मासीस | masisa | 16.67 |
| मसिस | masisa | 16.67 |
| Masis in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାସିସ୍ | masis | 50 |
| ମାସିସ | masisa | 50 |
| Masis in the Russian language | ||
| Масис | masis | - |
| Masis in the Arabic language | ||
| ماسيس | masys | - |
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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 Masis
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