Mask Surname

74,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Mask Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mask Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,0651:89,16610,032
Egypt9461:97,1848,316
Canada4571:80,6258,989
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
India811:9,469,943186,993
Slovenia271:92,13611,211
France171:3,907,219231,005
Singapore131:423,66918,211
China131:105,178,5825,529
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
England81:6,964,757184,742
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Vietnam41:23,161,5143,610
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Belize21:177,7373,502
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4091:122,78411,929

Mask (5,385) may also be a first name.

Mask Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mask Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mask (Arabic: مسك, Hindi: मास्क, Marathi: मसक) occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mask? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mask is the 74,548th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,104,843 people. The surname Mask is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Mask reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 91,784th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 5,385 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,065 people, or 1 in 89,166. In The United States Mask is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 23 percent live, Mississippi, where 9 percent live and Georgia, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 60 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Mask Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mask has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 994 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mask Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Mask are 16.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mask earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.1% less than the national average, earning R 68,676 per year; in United States they earn 6.33% less than the national average, earning $40,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.82% less than the national average, earning $47,785 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maske8986,939/
Maszk89302/
Maask8994/
Mashk8990/
Maisk8927/
Masck8923/
Mhask8913/
Maesk8912/
Meask891/
Masjk891/
Massk890/
Mausk890/
Mhaske8018,033/
Maaske80654/
Maszke80231/
Mashke80225/
Maiske8074/
Mauske8042/
Mascke8031/
Maisck8026/
Maschk8024/
Matske8024/
Maysek8020/
Mashhk8018/
Maskhe808/
Maskke805/
Masske803/
Maesck801/
Maishk801/
Mashck801/
Majske801/
Maisek801/
Masquk801/
Hmaske801/
Mesk751,445/
Mosk75562/
Masc7534/
Masq7512/
Mazk755/
Masx752/
Masg751/
Maxk751/
Maschke736,880/
Maskova73874/
Mhaiske73458/
Masková7356/
Maiseke7350/
Measeck7324/
Matschk737/
Mmhaske737/
Mahashk732/
Matshke731/
Mhaskhe731/
Mhashke731/
Mhaaske731/
Masscke731/
Maschck731/
Mahshke731/
Majszek731/
Matscke731/
Mashkova6710,017/
Matschke673,290/
Moske67399/
Moshk6787/
Mesck6778/
Mashq6740/
Mäske6730/
Mayskova6716/
Mashg679/
Meshk677/
Mazke677/
Mahaiske674/
MacZk674/
Maške673/
Mhesk672/
Measc672/
Mosck671/
Mashc671/
Mazck671/
Mazks671/
Maisg671/
Messk671/
Moskg671/
Maiskova671/
Madsx671/
Maškė671/
Mousk671/
Mesĺk671/
Moisk671/
Mazkh671/
Maşık671/
Meisk670/
Moesk670/
Moskt670/
Matsckke670/

Mask Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mask in the Hindi language
मास्कmaska-
Mask in the Marathi language
मसकmasaka-
Mask in the Arabic language
مسكmsk-
ماسكmask-

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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 Mask
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