Masitu Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Masitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 356 | 1:207,527 | 20,581 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Masitu (54) may also be a first name.
Masitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masitu (Hindi: मसीतू) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Masitu.
How Common Is The Last Name Masitu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masitu is the 780,352nd most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 20,075,884 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masitu live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Masitu is also the 1,350,955th most common first name at a global level, held by 54 people.
Masitu is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 207,527. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashitu | 92 | 29 | / |
| Massitu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Massittu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Matsitou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matshitu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mashithu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Majitu | 83 | 84 | / |
| Masetu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Magitu | 83 | 23 | / |
| Macitu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mazitu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mositu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mesitu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Massietou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masitoe | 77 | 76 | / |
| Mesitou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maijitu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Masethu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mositup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matshetu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Massetou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mositheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machiteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masseteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meseitou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moussitou | 67 | 2,884 | / |
| Mosetu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Messeitou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Magetu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mogitu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Majetu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mocitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matshethu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesetu | 67 | 1 | / |
Masitu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masitu in the Hindi language | ||
| मसीतू | masitu | 71.43 |
| मसीटू | masitu | 14.29 |
| मसीतु | masitu | 14.29 |
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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 Masitu
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