Masit Surname
Approximately 577 people bear this surname
Masit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 294 | 1:157,074 | 12,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 133 | 1:61,306 | 7,931 |
| India | 86 | 1:8,919,365 | 180,249 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Paraguay | 11 | 1:657,886 | 7,708 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Masit (1,256) may also be a first name.
Masit Demographics
Masit Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masit (Hindi: मसीत, Marathi: मासीत) is most common in Kenya. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masit? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 552,857th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Masit are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Masit is also the 222,733rd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 1,256 people.
Masit is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 157,074. In Kenya Masit is mostly found in: Uasin Gishu County, where 46 percent live, Narok County, where 27 percent live and Bomet County, where 12 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Masit Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masit in the Marathi language | ||
| मासीत | masita | - |
| Masit in the Hindi language | ||
| मसीत | masita | 98.83 |
| मासित | masita | 0.29 |
| मसीट | masita | 0.29 |
| मासीत | masita | 0.29 |
| मसित | masita | 0.15 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Masit
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